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Vertebroplasty as a Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
Vertebroplasty as a Treatment of Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures
| Please note: All assessments are current as of the review date; however, new evidence that may have been published subsequently is not considered. |
| Review Date: |
February 17, 2010 |
| Recommendation: |
It is recommended that vertebroplasty does not meet CTAF criteria 3 through 5 for safety, effectiveness and improvement in health outcomes for the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. |
| Decision: |
Does Not Meet CTAF Criteria |
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