Symptomatic pulmonary cement embolism after pedicle screw polymethylmethacrylate cement augmentation: A case report and review

BACKGROUND: In osteoporotic patients, a useful technique for significantly enhancing the strength of a pedicle screw is augmentation with polymethylmethacrylate cement. However, a rare complication of this procedure is a symptomatic pulmonary cement embolism. CASE DESCRIPTION: A pedicle screw cement...

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Autores principales: Rahimizadeh, Abolfazl, Hassani, Valiollah, Soufiani, Housain, Rahimizadeh, Ava, Karimi, Mona, Asgari, Naser
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32123606
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_592_2019

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7049880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32123606
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI_592_2019

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