Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fracture by Body Cast
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Minimally invasive treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture.
BACKGROUND The use of percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV) to treat osteoporotic vertebral fractures is increasing. This investigation assesses the efficacy and safety of PV for refractory pain owing to osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. METHODS A retrospective investigation of PV was conducted with a minimal of 1 year follow up. PV with polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) was performed on 7...
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عنوان ژورنال: Orthopedics & Traumatology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1349-4333,0037-1033
DOI: 10.5035/nishiseisai.54.720