Pulmonary Embolism from Cement Augmentation of the Vertebral Body
Pulmonary cement embolism (PCE) can follow cement augmentation procedures for spine fractures due to osteoporosis, traumatic injuries, and painful metastatic lesions. PCE is underreported and it is likely that many cases remain undiagnosed. Risk factors for PCE have been identified, which can help a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Spine Society
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Asian Spine Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.asianspinejournal.org/upload/pdf/asj-12-380.pdf |