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D058498Level 6

Kyphoplasty

**Definition:** Procedures to restore vertebrae to their original shape following vertebral compression fractures by inflating a balloon inserted into the vertebrae, followed by removal of the balloon and injection of BONE CEMENTS to fill the cavity.

**Tree numbers:** - E02.718.275.500.500 - E04.555.165.500.500

**Synonyms:** - Balloon Vertebroplasty

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