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Bone cement distribution in the vertebral body affects chances of recompression after percutaneous vertebroplasty treatment in elderly patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures

OBJECTIVE: Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) is a surgical procedure that has been widely used to treat patients suffering from osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs). The procedure involves injection of bone cement into a fractured vertebra. In this study, we investigated whether the...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Liang, Wang, Qiang, Wang, Lin, Shen, Jian, Zhang, Qiwei, Sun, Changtai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5327848/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28260871
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S113240