Vertebral augmentation in osteoporotic fractures

Authors :: Alex M. Barrocas
Clifford J. Eskey
Joshua A Hirsch
Source :: Injury. 38:88-96
Publication Year :: 2007
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2007.
Abstract: Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures result in an enormous medical, social and economic burden to society. Here, we review osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, focusing on both their diagnosis and the treatment options, particularly vertebral augmentation.

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