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Vertebroplasty And Balloon Kyphoplasty To Treat Vertebral Fractures; Review Calls For More Research And Systematic Approach To Osteoporosis Management

A working group of the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) has issued a literature review of prospective controlled studies comparing the efficacy and safety of two minimally invasive techniques for vertebral augmentation after spine fracture: vertebroplasty (VP) and balloon kyphoplasty (BKP).....

Vertebroplasty And Balloon Kyphoplasty To Treat Vertebral Fractures; Review Calls For More Research And Systematic Approach To Osteoporosis Management (click here for the full article at Medical News Today)
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