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The Effectiveness of Percutaneous Vertebroplasty Is Determined by the Patient-Specific Bone Condition and the Treatment Strategy

PURPOSE: Vertebral fragility fractures are often treated by injecting bone cement into the collapsed vertebral bodies (vertebroplasty). The mechanisms by which vertebroplasty induces pain relief are not completely understood yet and recent debates cast doubt over the outcome of the procedure. The co...

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Autores principales: Widmer Soyka, René P., Helgason, Benedikt, Hazrati Marangalou, Javad, van den Bergh, Joop P., van Rietbergen, Bert, Ferguson, Stephen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4839558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27100630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151680