Anterior spinal artery syndrome following vertebroplasty: A case report

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Tsai, Yu Duan ^a   Liliang, Po Chau ^a   Chen, Han Jung ^a   Lu, Kang ^a   Liang, Cheng Loong ^a   Wang, Kuo Wei ^a  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fracture; Metastasis; Spine; Vertebroplasty

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; ANTERIOR SPINAL CORD SYNDROME; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LAMINECTOMY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARAPLEGIA; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINAL CORD DISEASE; SPINE METASTASIS; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACIC SPINE; TUMOR BIOPSY; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BACK PAIN; BONE CEMENTS; EMBOLISM; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN THRESHOLD; PARAPLEGIA; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; SYNDROME; TEMPERATURE SENSE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VERTEBROPLASTY;

EID: 77249097452     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181b52221     Document Type: Article

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