Adjacent vertebral failure after vertebroplasty: A biomechanical study of low-modulus PMMA cement

European Spine Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2118-2125

  Boger, Andreas ^a   Heini, Paul ^b   Windolf, Markus ^a   Schneider, Erich ^a  

^a AO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adjacent fractures; Biomechanics; Low modulus cement; PMMA; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

CEMENT; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SPINE FRACTURE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRA BODY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOMECHANICS; BONE CEMENTS; CADAVER; COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBROPLASTY; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 37249083516     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-007-0473-0     Document Type: Article

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