Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Osteoporotic Fractures
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Percutaneous vertebroplasty for osteoporotic fractures.
BACKGROUND Vertebral augmentation has been widely used to treat vertebral body compression fractures caused by varied pathologies. The lifetime risk of a vertebral body compression fracture is 16% for women and 5% for men, and exponential increase of osteoporotic fractures worldwide. PURPOSE To determine the efficacy and durability of percutaneous vertebroplasty for the treatment of back pain...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Pain Physician
سال: 2007
ISSN: 2150-1149,1533-3159
DOI: 10.36076/ppj.2007/10/559