Advances in Vertebral Augmentation Systems for Osteoporotic Vertebral Compression Fractures

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(a) The balloon was inflated to restore the height of the fractured vertebra and to create a cavity within the vertebra. (b) Frontal fluoroscopy view when bone cement was injected into the fractured vertebra. (c) Lateral fluoroscopy view when bone cement was injected into the fractured vertebra.

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