Histopathologic analysis of human vertebral bodies after vertebral augmentation with polymethylmethacrylate with use of an inflatable bone tamp. A case report

J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005 Aug;87(8):1838-43. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.D.02848.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bone Cements / pharmacology
  • Bone Cements / therapeutic use*
  • Humans
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / drug effects
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / pathology*
  • Lumbar Vertebrae / surgery
  • Male
  • Osteonecrosis / pathology*
  • Osteoporosis / complications
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate / pharmacology
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate / therapeutic use*
  • Spinal Fractures / surgery*
  • Thoracic Vertebrae / drug effects
  • Thoracic Vertebrae / pathology*
  • Thoracic Vertebrae / surgery

Substances

  • Bone Cements
  • Polymethyl Methacrylate