Unusual presentation of infected vertebroplasty with delayed cement dislodgment in an immunocompromised patient: Case report and review of literature

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL.2, 2008, Pages

  Lin, Wei Che ^a   Lee, Chen Hsiang ^a   Chen, Shih Hao ^a   Lui, Chun Chung ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cement; Complication; Infected spondylitis; Polymethylmethacrylate; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

CEFUROXIME; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPRESSION FRACTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AGED; BACK PAIN; BONE CEMENTS; FEMALE; FRACTURES, COMPRESSION; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN MEASUREMENT; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL FRACTURES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 48449103258     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-007-9234-z     Document Type: Article

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