Safety and results of image-guided vertebroplasty with elastomeric polymer material (elastoplasty)

Safety and results of image-guided vertebroplasty with elastomeric polymer material (elastoplasty)

Abstract Background Image-guided elastoplasty is an innovative method for percutaneous vertebral augmentation with a silicone elastomeric material. Our aim was to evaluate its technical success, safety and efficacy as well as the rate of secondary fractures. Methods Nineteen patients (13 women and 6...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Mauri, Luca Nicosia, Luca Maria Sconfienza, Gianluca Maria Varano, Paolo Della Vigna, Guido Bonomo, Franco Orsi, Giovanni Carlo Anselmetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-10-01
Series:European Radiology Experimental
Subjects:
Pain
Pain management
Radiology (interventional)
Silicone (elastomers)
Vertebroplasty
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41747-018-0062-5

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