Percutaneous vertebroplasty with polymethylmethacrylate Analysis and results in 57 treated patients

Objective: The aim of this study is to show percutaneousvertebroplasty as a safe procedure for pain management in diseasessuch as osteoporosis, benign and malignant spinal tumors, whetherprimary or secondary, by relieving localized pain and strengtheningvertebral body structure. Methods: Percutaneou...

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Main Authors: Pascoal Passarelli Neto, Eduardo Noda Kihara, Emilio Afonso França Fontoura, Mario Sergio Andrioli, Ary de Andrade Junior, Helio Romaldini, João Luiz Nóbrega
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2004-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/biblioteca/artigos/Vol2Num4/Percutaneous%20vertebroplasty%20with_02.pdf