Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
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Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc · Jul 2017
Meta AnalysisA systematic review of unilateral versus bilateral percutaneous vertebroplasty/percutaneous kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures.
The aim of this study was to compare the unilateral and bilateral approaches in treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. ⋯ Level I, Therapeutic study.
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Two different rat models for degloving injury were described in the literature. Our aim in this study is to compare these rat models to determine which one is more reliable and reproducible. ⋯ Tail degloving injury model proved to be a more reliable animal model for degloving injuries. However, standardization of the magnitude of degloving force is required to decrease the variability of necrosis observed in the literature.