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Treatment of bilateral sacral insufficiency fractures with sacroplasty in a patient with motor complete tetraplegia.

Marla A PetrielloSuzanne L GroahSuman D Matiana
Published in: Spinal cord series and cases (2021)
People with chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) are at risk for spinal column fragility fractures in addition to lower extremity fractures. Vertebroplasty may be a safe option for treatment of insufficiency fractures in situations where conservative care may put people at risk for significant immobility-associated complications.
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