Pulmonary Cement Embolism after Vertebroplasty
| Autor: | Jean-Pierre Tourtier, Sophie Cottez |
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| Rok vydání: | 2012 |
| Předmět: |
musculoskeletal diseases
medicine.medical_specialty Polymethyl methacrylate business.industry medicine.medical_treatment Radiography Laminectomy General Medicine musculoskeletal system medicine.disease Vertebra Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Embolism Spinal cord compression medicine Radiology business |
| Zdroj: | New England Journal of Medicine. 366:258-258 |
| ISSN: | 1533-4406 0028-4793 |
| DOI: | 10.1056/nejmicm1010341 |
| Popis: | A 61-year-old man with spinal cord compression underwent therapeutic laminectomy of the fifth vertebra and laminectomy and vertebroplasty of the fourth vertebra. During the vertebroplasty, polymethylmethacrylate cement leaked into the paravertebral vascular system. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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