| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3270601 | Journal of Clinical Densitometry | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Vertebral augmentation procedures such as vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty were developed to reduce pain and improve quality of life for patients with osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. However, the use of vertebral augmentation has been debated and questioned since its inception. This article addresses some of these issues.
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Authors
Bradford J. Richmond,