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Effect of Vertebroplasty with Bone Filler Device and Comparison with Balloon Kyphoplasty
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty are popular procedures for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. Although the kyphoplasty has a superior effect, it destroys normal vertebral trabecular structure and it has a higher cost. PURPOSE: To analyze vertebroplasty with a bone …
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Cost Utility Analysis of Balloon Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty in the Treatment of Vertebral Compression Fractures in the United States
… quality of life and high health care costs. Balloon kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty are vertebral augmentation procedures, widely used by spine surgeons to relieve pain in these patients. A number of studies have been conducted to compare and contrast the effectiveness of both these techniques …