Lack of preoperative spinous process tenderness does not affect clinical success of percutaneous vertebroplasty

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1135-1138

  Gaughen Jr , John R ^a   Jensen, Mary E ^a   Schweickert, Patricia A ^a   Kaufmann, Timothy J ^a   Marx, William F ^a   Kallmes, David F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Spine, fractures; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PALPATION; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE MOBILITY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 0036847865     PISSN: 10510443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1051-0443(07)61955-1     Document Type: Article

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