Angiography: Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: How to prepare and what to expect - 06/2023

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Angiography: Vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty: How to prepare and what to expect

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Abstract

This handout explains vertebroplasty and kyphoplasty, non-surgical treatments to strengthen a broken backbone. It incldues how the treatment works, how it is done, how to prepare for it, and what to expect during the treatment.

Author

Radiology/Imaging Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2005

Revision Date

06/2023

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General Subject

Patient Care Procedures & Instructions

Therapeutic Procedures

Specific Subject/Keyword

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Osteoporosis

Languages

English

Record ID

3216