Percutaneous transpedicular polymethylmethacrylate vertebroplasty for the treatment of spinal compression fractures

Neurosurgery

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1105-1115

  Amar, Arun Paul ^a,b   Larsen, Donald W ^a   Esnaashari, Nasrin ^a   Albuquerque, Felipe C ^a   Lavine, Sean D ^a   Teitelbaum, George P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone cement; Osteoporosis; Pain; Polymethylmethacrylate; Spine; Vertebral compression fracture; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEURORADIOLOGY; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADICULOPATHY; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SPINE FRACTURE; SPINE SURGERY; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034773733     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/00006123-200111000-00017     Document Type: Article

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