Figure 3From: Treatment of pathologic spinal fractures with combined radiofrequency ablation and balloon kyphoplastyA 62-year-old man with persistent low back pain. a) The lateral x ray of the lumbar spine shows the collapse of the superior endplate of the L4 vertebral body (arrow). b) The postoperative x ray shows the results of the combined ballon kyphoplasty and radiofrequency ablation, with height restoration.Back to article page