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Prone position in balloon kyphoplasty leads to no secondary vertebral compression fractures in osteoporotic spine – a MRI study

Purpose: Vertebral compression fractures are the most common fractures in the elderly. Long lasting pain and deformity is responsible for consecutive impairment with markedly reduced life quality, increased morbidity and mortality. The beneficial effects of balloon kyphoplasty are verified in many s...

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Autores principales: Spalteholz, Matthias, Strasser, Evald, Hantel, Torsten, Gahr, Ralf Herbert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: German Medical Science GMS Publishing House 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4582509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26504728
http://dx.doi.org/10.3205/iprs000058