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Sagittal STIR magnetic resonance image (A) shows fractures with edema of L1 to L3. Kyphoplasty was performed in these vertebrae (B), 3 wk later back pain returned and magnetic resonance imaging showed development of new fractures in L4 and L5 (C), vertebroplasty was performed at these levels (D).
