title: Vertebroplasty for acute osteoporotic spinal fractures-best evidence?
authors.affiliation: Department of Interventional Radiology, St. George Private Hospital, 1 South St., Sydney, NSW 2217, Australia. williamxrayclark@bigpond.com
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Clark
authors.forename: Albert C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Goh
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D019985:Benchmarking; D002908:Chronic Disease; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D017102:Fracture Healing; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D010024:Osteoporosis / Q000150:complications*; D010147:Pain Measurement; D018579:Patient Selection; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic; D012107:Research Design; D016103:Spinal Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D054854:Vertebroplasty