Vertebroplasty in the treatment of vertebral metastases: Clinical cases and review of the literature

European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 91-100

  Barbanti Brodano G ^a   Cappuccio, M ^a   Gasbarrini, Alessandro ^a   Bandiera, S ^a   De Salvo, F ^a   Cosco, F ^a   Boriani, S ^a  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complications; Metastases; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE PAIN; BONE TISSUE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS COMPLICATION; KYPHOPLASTY; LAMINECTOMY; LUNG DISEASE; NERVE COMPRESSION; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; SPINE METASTASIS; SPINE TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

ADULT; BACK PAIN; BONE CEMENTS; DECISION TREES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SPINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34249660978     PISSN: 11283602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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