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Cement leakage causes potential thermal injury in vertebroplasty

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous vertebroplasty by injecting PMMA bone cement into the fractured vertebrae has been widely accepted in treatment of spinal compression fracture. However, the exothermic polymerization of bone cement may cause osseous or neural tissue injury. This study is thus designed to eva...

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Autores principales: Lai, Po-Liang, Tai, Ching-Lung, Chen, Lih-Huei, Nien, Nai-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3124425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21615939
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-12-116