Progressive collapse of PMMA-augmented vertebra: A report of three cases

Zentralblatt fur Neurochirurgie

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-46

  Shin, D A ^a   Kim, K N ^a   Shin, H C ^a   Kim, S H ^b   Yoon, D H ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Complication; Compression fracture; Osteonecrosis; Osteoporosis; Percutaneous vertebroplasty; Polymethylmethacrylate

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DENSITOMETRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRACTABLE PAIN; LAMINECTOMY; LOW BACK PAIN; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VERTEBRAL CANAL; VISCOSITY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN, INTRACTABLE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FRACTURES; SPINE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 40649108300     PISSN: 00444251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-992137     Document Type: Article

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