Adjacent vertebral failure after vertebroplasty
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- 1 July 2002
- journal article
- Published by British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volume
- Vol. 84 (5) , 748-752
- https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620x.84b5.11841
Abstract
Vertebroplasty, which is the percutaneous injection of bone cement into vertebral bodies has recently been used to treat painful osteoporotic compression fractures. Early clinical results have been encouraging, but very little is known about the consequences of augmentation with cement for the adjacent, non-augmented level.Keywords
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