Sacral vertebral augmentation: Confirmation of fluoroscopic landmarks by open dissection

Pain Physician

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-65

  Betts, Andres ^a  

^a PainMD Medical Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Kyphoplasty; Osteoporosis; Sacral insufficiency fractures; Sacroplasty; Vertebroplasty vertebral augmentation

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CORTICAL BONE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; OSTEOTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; SACRUM; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TRABECULAR BONE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE;

CADAVER; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAOSSEOUS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SACRUM; SPINAL FRACTURES; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 38949201247     PISSN: 15333159     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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