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Prospective Analysis of Clinical Outcomes after Percutaneous Vertebroplasty for Painful Osteoporotic Vertebral Body Fractures

Huy M. Doa, Brian S. Kima, Mary L. Marcellusa, Lisa Curtisa and Michael P. Marksa

a From the Department of Radiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA



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FIG 1. Patient demographics, by gender and age.



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FIG 2. Left, Percentage of vertebroplasty treatment sessions for one, two, and three fractures. Right, Percentage of patients receiving one, two, or three or more treatment sessions.



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FIG 3. Distribution of vertebral body fractures and treatment levels.



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FIG 4. Graph comparing scores on pain and active scales prior to vertebroplasty and 1 month after vertebroplasty.