Cement bridging phenomenon in percutaneous vertebroplasty for adjacent vertebral compression fracture

Abstract In some cases of vertebroplasty for adjacent fractures, we observed a cement bridging phenomenon, in which the injected cement flowed from the newly fractured vertebra to the previously cement-augmented vertebra through the space between the abutting anterior longitudinal ligament and the v...

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Main Authors: Yun-Da Li, Tsung-Ting Tsai, Chi-Chien Niu, Po-Liang Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89412-z