Effect of Kyphoplasty in the Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures Compared to Vertebroplasty – Overview of Systematic Reviews

Abstract Introduction Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are possible options for vertebral augmentation after osteoporotic fractures. Both are percutaneous techniques with specific advantages and disadvantages. Our aim is to compare the clinical and radiological results of these two proced...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Vieira Botelho, Juliete Melo Diniz, Ulysses de Oliveira Sousa, Marcelo Luís Mudo, Matheus Fernandes de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-10-01
Series:Brazilian Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0037-1608000