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Percutaneous Vertebroplasty in Benign and Malignant Disease

Doris D M Lin, Philippe Gailloud, Kieran J. Murphy

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Abstract

Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that offers a remarkable therapeutic option for patients with osteoporotic or tumor-related vertebral fractures and pain. It has the advantage of effecting pain relief and restoring bone biomechanical strength.

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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that offers a remarkable therapeutic option for patients with osteoporotic or tumor-related vertebral fractures and pain. It has the advantage of effecting pain relief and restoring bone biomechanical strength.

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Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that offers a remarkable therapeutic option for patients with osteoporotic or tumor-related vertebral fractures and pain. It has the advantage of effecting pain relief and restoring bone biomechanical strength.

Key concepts: Medicine, Percutaneous vertebroplasty, Percutaneous, Pain relief, Surgery, Radiology, Malignant disease, Vertebral body

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