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Does kyphoplasty work if the patient is a gamer?
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Yes: Kyphoplasty is a safe surgery after procedure, recovery will be quick, relief from pain will be great, can resume regular activities soon . Ask your surgeon for more information you want to know.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Stabilizes fracture: Kyphoplasty is an excellent treatment for patients with osteoporotic compression fractures that are failing conservative care or are in debilitating pain. It relieves the pain by stabilizing the fracture. Check out kyphon.Com.
Answered 12/9/2013
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