Cardiac Perforation Caused by Cement Embolism after Percutaneous Vertebroplasty: A Report of Two Cases

Background Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) is a minimally invasive surgical technique in which polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) is injected into the weakened vertebral body to strengthen it. However, this procedure is associated with various complications, the most common being cement leakage. Cardi...

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Main Authors: Yi Zhang, Xinmei Liu, Hongsheng Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Orthopaedic Surgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/os.13192