Calcium Phosphate Cement Leakage During Balloon Kyphoplasty Causing Incomplete Paraplegia: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Calcium Phosphate Cement Leakage During Balloon Kyphoplasty Causing Incomplete Paraplegia: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction: Bone cement leakage is the most common, however, it can have potentially disastrous complications during vertebroplasty and balloon kyphoplasty (BK). Polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA) is the most commonly used bone filler, however, calcium phosphate (CP) has been successfully used in spine...

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Main Authors: Papaioannou Ioannis, Baikousis Andreas, Korovessis Panagiotis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
Subjects:
Calcium Phosphate Leakage
Ballon Kyphoplaty
Incomplete Paraplegia
Decompression
Durotomy
MIS Screw Fixation
Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/57

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