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Elastoplasty as a promising novel technique: Vertebral augmentation with an elastic silicone-based polymer
OBJECTIVE: Percutaneous vertebroplasty with polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) restores the stiffness and the strength of fractured vertebral bodies, but changes the pattern of the stress transfer. This effect may cause a secondary fracture of the adjacent vertebrae. Elastoplasty has emerged as a new tec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Turkish Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197590/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28202221 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aott.2017.01.001 |