[15] concluded that the spinal cord does not seem to be in danger of thermal injury during vertebroplasty as long as there is no epidural leakage. In the present study, the amount of bone cement ...

11% of patient visits for osteoporotic fracture resulted in an unnecessary vertebroplasty, which involves injecting cement into a cracked or broken spinal bone to relieve pain. The procedure was ...

Background Percutaneous vertebroplasty by injecting PMMA bone cement into the fractured vertebrae has been widely accepted in treatment of spinal compression fracture. However, the exothermic ...