Surgical Removal of Circumferentially Leaked Polymethyl Methacrylate in the Epidural Space of the Thoracic Spine after Percutaneous Vertebroplasty

Background  The major complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) using polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is epidural leakage of PMMA that damages the spinal cord. Methods  This is a case report. Result  A 77-year-old man presented to our institution with a 6-month history of muscle weakness and...

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Autores principales: Kita, Kenichiro, Takata, Yoichiro, Higashino, Kosaku, Yamashita, Kazuta, Tezuka, Fumitake, Sakai, Toshinori, Nagamachi, Akihiro, Sairyo, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Thieme Medical Publishers 2017
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1598030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5553485/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28825011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0037-1598030

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