Percutaneous vertebroplasty

Faculty	Medicine	Year:	2009
Type of Publication:	Theses	Pages:	146
Authors:	Mohamad Abdel Latef Mohamad
		BibID	10737458
Keywords :	Percutaneous Vertebroplasty
Abstract:	Percutaneous vertebroplasty is a procedure for the treatment of the intense pain caused by vertebral compression fracture in patients whose pain has been refractory to medical management or bracing. The main mechanism of pain relief is due to the mechanical support provided by the bone cement : Polymethyl methacrylate PMMA

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