Balloon Kyphoplasty for Acute Osteoporotic Compression Fractures
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Unilateral versus bilateral balloon kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
BACKGROUND Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) commonly occur in aged people. Balloon kyphoplasty (KP) has been proven to be efficacious for pain relief and reduction of vertebral height for patients with osteoporotic VCFs. However, very little is known about the comparison of clinical and radiographic outcomes between unilateral and bilateral balloon KP in treating this kind of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Interventional Neuroradiology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1591-0199,2385-2011
DOI: 10.1177/159101991001600108