Cement injection and postoperative vertebral fractures during vertebroplasty

Cement injection and postoperative vertebral fractures during vertebroplasty

Abstract Objective Vertebroplasty is the most widely used method for treating osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF). During this procedure, bone cement is injected into the vertebral body. Fracture and additional fractures can occur adjacent to the treatment site. Thus, we studied fact...

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Main Authors: Le Hu, Hao Sun, Hua Wang, Jun Cai, Yuping Tao, Xinmin Feng, Yongxiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Subjects:
Osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures (OVCF)
Percutaneous vertebroplasty
Bone cement injection rate
Adjacent vertebral fractures
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-019-1273-z

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