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Incidence of fracture in adjacent levels in patients treated with balloon kyphoplasty: a review of the literature

The available evidence suggests that the treatment of painful vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) secondary to osteoporosis or multiple myeloma, by cement augmentation with balloon kyphoplasty (BK), is both safe and effective. However, there is uncertainty in the literature concerning the potenti...

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Autores principales: Campbell, Peter G., Harrop, James S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Humana Press Inc 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2684154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19468900
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12178-007-9007-y