Extending polymerization time of polymethylmethacrylate cement in percutaneous vertebroplasty with ice bath cooling

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 545-546

  Chavali, Ram ^a   Resijek, Rick ^a   Knight, Steven K ^a   Choi, In Sup ^a  

^a LAHEY HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; COOLING; LOW TEMPERATURE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POLYMERIZATION; SPINAL PAIN; SPINE FRACTURE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BONE CEMENTS; COLD; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SPINAL DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037344763     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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