A randomized trial comparing balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis.

M, Dohm; CM, Black; A, Dacre; JB, Tillman; G, Fueredi

doi:10.3174/ajnr.a4127

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A randomized trial comparing balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for vertebral compression fractures due to osteoporosis.

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Authors:

Dohm M

Black CM

Dacre A

Abstract

Background and purpose Several trials have compared vertebral augmentation with nonsurgical treatment for vertebral compression fractures. This trial compares the efficacy and safety of balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty.Materials and methods Patients with osteoporosis with 1-3 acute fractures (...

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