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The role of balloon kyphoplasty in treatment of vertebral compression fractures /

Kareem Mustafa Elghawy

The role of balloon kyphoplasty in treatment of vertebral compression fractures / دور الحقن البالونى للفقرات فى علاج كسور الفقرات الانضغاطية Kareem Mustafa Elghawy ; Supervised Amr Wael Farag , Ihab M. Emran - Cairo : Kareem Mustafa Elghawy , 2010 - 103P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Orthopedic Surgery

Balloon kyphoplasty is a minimally invasive procedure for treatment of painful vertebral fractures which is intended to reduce pain and improve quality of life . Kyphoplasty is indicated in painful vertebral compression fractures in the absence of neurologic signs and is favored in fractures that are less than three months old



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