Percutaneous vertebroplasty to treat painful myelomatous vertebral deposits—long-term efficacy outcomes
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Prospective analysis of clinical outcomes after percutaneous vertebroplasty for painful osteoporotic vertebral body fractures.
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hematology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0939-5555,1432-0584
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-010-1021-2