Figure 2 Severe L4 vertebral body compression in a 77-year-old woman. (a) Sagittal SE T1-W MR image shows severe compression of the L4 vertebral body. (b) Axial CT fluoroscopic image taken with the patient lying prone shows the Ostycut needle inserted into the right side of the L4 vertebral body via the transpedicular route.

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