Fig. 1From: A novel device with pedicular anchorage provides better biomechanical properties than balloon kyphoplasty for the treatment of vertebral compression fracturesThe dowelplasty system (Sycamore, Safe Orthopaedics, Eragny sur Oise, France) consists of (a) a cannulated titanium nail, and (b) a hollow titanium dowel that is directly anchored into the pedicle; c the cannulated nail is inserted and locked into the hollow dowel, and cement is injected through itBack to article page