Percutaneous vertebroplasty in painful Schmorl nodes

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 97-101

  Masala, Salvatore ^a   Pipitone, Vincenzo ^a   Tomassini, Marco ^a   Massari, Francesco ^a   Romagnoli, Andrea ^a   Simonetti, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Back pain; Schmorl node; Spinal interventional radiology; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHMORL NODE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACK PAIN; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 31144469941     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-005-0153-6     Document Type: Article

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