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Review
. 2007 Sep:38 Suppl 3:S88-96.
doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.08.016.

Vertebral augmentation in osteoporotic fractures

Alex M Barrocas  1 , Clifford J Eskey, Joshua A Hirsch
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Vertebral augmentation in osteoporotic fractures

Alex M Barrocas et al. Injury. 2007 Sep.

Abstract

Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures result in an enormous medical, social and economic burden to society. Here, we review osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures, focusing on both their diagnosis and the treatment options, particularly vertebral augmentation.

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