Pulmonary Cement Embolism After Vertebroplasty. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepPulmonary cement embolism is a rare complication of vertebroplasty. We report an 81‐year‐old man with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis presenting with respiratory failure, 18 months post‐vertebroplasty.
Singh R, Kour K, Panaych HS.
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Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2021 Abstract Introduction Percutaneous vertebroplasty has been used for treatment of intractable painful fractures of vertebral bodies. With the help of refined procedures and standard techniques, the interventional radiologist can now offer help to orthopedics and neurosurgeons in these cases, which include treatment of vertebral compression ...
Mahendra Kumar Dwivedi +3 more
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Infected Vertebroplasty Due to Uncommon Bacteria Solved Surgically: A Rare and Threatening Life Complication of a Common Procedure [PDF]
, 2006 Case report. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this work is to describe a case of infected vertebroplasty due to uncommon bacteria solved surgically with 2 years of follow-up and to discuss 6 other cases found in literature.
Alfonso-Olmos-García, M. (Matías) +3 more
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Biomechanical Effects of Cement Augmentation and Prophylactic Vertebroplasty on Adjacent Segment Stability in Multilevel Spinal Fusion: A Finite Element Analysis. [PDF]
Bioengineering (Basel)Background: Multilevel posterior spinal fusion to T10 often encounters complications such as screw loosening and proximal junctional kyphosis. Cement augmentation or prophylactic vertebroplasty is used to prevent these, but their biomechanical effects ...
Shin JW +6 more
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Multiscale Denoising and Enhancement of 3D Rotational X-ray Imaging for Percutaneous Vertebroplasty [PDF]
, 2003 3D rotational X-ray (3DRX) imaging has been suggested as an alternative to CT scans for evaluating percutaneous vertebroplasty procedures. We present in this study preliminary work on denoising and enhancement of 3DRX data sets with dyadic wavelet ...
Angelini, Elsa D. +6 more
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Efficacy and safety of vertebroplasty versus posterior pedicle screw in treating stage III Kummell’s disease without neurological deficits: A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
J Int Med ResObjective This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of vertebroplasty versus posterior pedicle screw fixation combined with vertebroplasty in treating stage III Kummell’s disease without neurological deficits.
Tang B, Hu S, Yuan Y, Zhou H, Shi X.
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Treatment for Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture - A Short Review of Orthosis and Percutaneous Vertebroplasty and Balloon Kyphoplasty [PDF]
Neurospine, 2023 The management of osteoporotic vertebral fractures (OVFs) in the elderly includes nonoperative treatment and vertebroplasty, but has not been established due to the diversity of patient backgrounds.
Masahiro Kawanishi +6 more
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Utilization of Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty in the Management of Compression Fractures: National Trends and Predictors of Vertebroplasty/Kyphoplasty [PDF]
Neurospine, 2023 Objective The purpose of this study is to examine the utilization of kyphoplasty/vertebroplasty procedures in the management of compression fractures.
Brannan E. O’Neill +13 more
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Seminars in Interventional Radiology, 2013 Percutaneous vertebroplasty has become widely accepted as a safe and effective minimally invasive procedure for the treatment of painful vertebral body compression fractures refractory to medical therapy. In this article, the authors review the indications and contraindications for vertebroplasty, principles of appropriate patient selection, useful ...
Bryan, Jay, Sun Ho, Ahn
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Interventional Neuroradiology, 2003 Although the most frequent treatment continues to be rest, painkillers and braces, vertebroplasty of osteoporotic vertebrae by percutaneous augmentation with polymethilmetachrylate bone cement (PMMA), is an efficient procedure for treatment of painful vertebral compession fractures.
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