Percutaneous sacroplasty for the treatment of sacral insufficiency fractures.
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OBJECTIVE The purpose of this article is to illustrate the effectiveness and utility of percutaneous sacroplasty in the treatment of sacral insufficiency fractures. We also outline the technical considerations in performing the procedure. CONCLUSION Percutaneous sacroplasty is an effective treatment for sacral insufficiency fractures. Most patients experience significant relief within the first 48 hr.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- AJR. American journal of roentgenology
دوره 184 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005