Percutaneous vertebroplasty in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: Our initial experience

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 498-501

  Aslam, Ejaz ^a   Muhammad, Tariq ^a   Sharif, Salman ^a  

^a CIVIL HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PAKISTAN; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; RADICULAR PAIN; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; FRACTURES, SPONTANEOUS; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAKISTAN; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; TIME FACTORS; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 50949110484     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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