Minimally invasive vertebral compression fracture (VCF) treatments are image-guided, percutaneous procedures used to stabilize painful vertebral fractures, most commonly caused by osteoporosis, trauma, or metastatic disease. The two dominant techniques are:
Vertebroplasty: Injection of bone cement (polymethylmethacrylate – PMMA) directly into the fractured vertebral body to stabilize it...
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