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Instability of treated vertebrae after balloon kyphoplasty causing paraparesis in osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a report of two cases

PURPOSE: To describe two unique cases of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture (OVCF) treated with balloon kyphoplasty (BKP) that were complicated by spinal instability and resultant lower extremity paraparesis. METHODS: Kyphoplasty was performed in two patients with OVCF that had persistent b...

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Autores principales: Ohba, Tetsuro, Ebata, Shigeto, Clinton, Devin, Koyama, Kenske, Haro, Hirotaka
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22752593
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-012-2414-9