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Myeloma ~ 3 years, gradual bone damage esp spine & hands, want to avoid paralyzing osteoclasts w/ bisphonates. best management?
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Vertebroplasty: Was invented treating multiple myeloma for spine fractures with great results.
Answered 3/5/2013
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