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01-12-2017 | Letter to the Editor

Comment on Andrei Diana et al.: The variability of vertebral body volume and pain associated with osteoporotic vertebral fractures: conservative treatment versus percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty

Authors: XiaoFeng Liu, HuiMing Wu, KuiXian Zhang, LiYuan Zhang

Published in: International Orthopaedics | Issue 12/2017

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Dear Editor: …

Andrei D, Popa I, Brad S et al (2017) The variability of vertebral body volume and pain associated with osteoporotic vertebral fractures: conservative treatment versus percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplast. Int Orthop 41:963–968. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-017-3409-2 CrossRefPubMed

Kobayashi K, Shimoyama K, Nakamura K, Murata K (2005) Percutaneous vertebroplasty immediately relieves pain of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures and prevents prolonged immobilization of patients. Eur Radiol 15(2):360–367. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00330-004-2549-0 CrossRefPubMed

Yang E-Z, Xu J-G, Huang G-Z et al (2016) Percutaneous vertebroplasty versus conservative treatment in aged patients with acute osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a prospective randomized controlled clinical study. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 41(8):653–660. https://doi.org/10.1097/BRS.0000000000001298

Lehman V, Wood C, Hunt C et al (2013) Facet joint signal change on MRI at levels of acute/subacute lumbar compression fractures. Am J Neuroradiol 34(7):1468–1473. https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A3449 CrossRefPubMed

Title: Comment on Andrei Diana et al.: The variability of vertebral body volume and pain associated with osteoporotic vertebral fractures: conservative treatment versus percutaneous transpedicular vertebroplasty
Authors: XiaoFeng Liu
HuiMing Wu
KuiXian Zhang
LiYuan Zhang
Publication date: 01-12-2017
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in: International Orthopaedics / Issue 12/2017
Print ISSN: 0341-2695
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5195
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00264-017-3636-6

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