Ballon kyphoplasty for vertebral compression fracture using a unilateral balloon tamp via a uni-pedicular approach: Technical note

Pain Physician

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 111-114

  Hoh, Brian L ^a   Rabinov, James D ^a   Pryor, Johnny C ^a   Hirsch, Joshua A ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression fracture; Kyphoplasty; Minimally invasive; Osteoporosis; Pain; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BALLOON; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EDEMA; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LOW BACK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOPOROSIS; PALPATION; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 1042269446     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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