Balloon kyphoplasty and percutaneous vertebroplasty in the surgery of osteoporotic vertebral fractures
Introduction. The elderly and postmenopausal patients are likely to have a high risk of vertebral osteoporotic fracture associated with pain and self- maintenance limitations. These fractures are treated with percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) and balloon kyphoplasty (BKP). Along with the...
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| Language: | English |
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Romodanov Neurosurgery Institute
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal |
| Online Access: | https://theunj.org/article/view/86580 |