Treatment of an osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture with the StaXx FX system resulting in intrathoracic wafers: a serious complication

PURPOSE: To report a serious complication of the StaXx FX system used to stabilize an osteoporotic vertebral fracture. CASE REPORT: A 76-year-old woman presented with a painful vertebral fracture. Treatment by means of a PEEK wafer kyphoplasty was complicated by malposition of the wafers. The patien...

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Autores principales: van der Plaat, L. W., Bulstra, G. H., Albers, G. H. R., Eerenberg, J. P., van der Vis, H. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22045199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-2053-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22045199
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-2053-6

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