Role of the supine lateral radiograph of the spine in vertebroplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture: a prospective study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Severely collapsed vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is usually considered as a contraindication for vertebroplasty because of critically decreased vertebral height (less than one-third the original height). However, osteoporotic...

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Main Authors: Cheng Chin-Chang, Huang Tsung-Jen, Wu Meng-Huang, Li Yen-Yao, Hsu Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/11/164

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