Surgical options for symptomatic old osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures: a retrospective study of 238 cases

Abstract Background Symptomatic osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF) are increasing, as are acute and chronic pain episodes and progressive spinal deformities. However, there are no clear surgical treatment criteria for patients with these different symptoms. Therefore, this study aim...

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Main Authors: Zhengwei Xu, Dingjun Hao, Liang Dong, Liang Yan, Baorong He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12893-020-01013-1