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D007722:Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; D006801:Humans; D009656:North America; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D015203:Reproducibility of Results; D012107:Research Design; D012955:Societies, Medical; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D054854:Vertebroplasty / Q000379:methods*