Percutaneous vertebroplasty as treatment for kummell's disease

JBR-BTR

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 83-85

  Van Der Schaaf, I ^a   Fransen, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Radiology ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

Fracture; Spine

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; KUMMELL DISEASE; KYPHOSIS; LUMBAR SPINE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; THORACIC SPINE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEONECROSIS; SPINAL FRACTURES; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 67549094834     PISSN: 17802393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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