Bone cements for percutaneous vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty: Current status and future developments
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCFs) have gradually evolved into a serious health care problem globally. In order to reduce the morbidity of OVCF patients and improve their life quality, two minimally invasive surgery procedures, vertebroplasty (VP) and balloon kyphoplasty (BKP), hav...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2015-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Translation |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214031X14002551 |