Comparing radiation exposure during percutaneous vertebroplasty using one- vs. two-fluoroscopic technique

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PV) requires relatively lengthy fluoroscopic guidance, which might lead to substantial radiation exposure to patients or operators. The two-fluoroscopic technique (two-plane radiographs obtained using two...

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Main Authors: Li Yen-Yao, Huang Tsung-Jen, Cheng Chin-Chang, Wu Meng-Huang, Lee Ching-Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2474/14/38