Vertebroplasty: The alternative treatment for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in the elderly

Clinical Geriatrics

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 20-24

  Syed, Mubin ^a   Jan, Solomon ^a   Patel, Neel Anil ^a   Harron, Michael Scott ^a   Gibbs, Richard ^a   Morar, Kamal ^a   Shaikh, Azim ^a   Darr, Richard ^a  

^a Mercy Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; MUSCLE RELAXANT AGENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BED REST; BRACE; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; GERIATRIC CARE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

EID: 33644641530     PISSN: 10951598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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