“A Stab in the Heart” Caused by a Cement Fragment After Kyphoplasty
Kyphoplasty is a well-established method to treat symptomatic vertebral compression fractures. Reported local cement leakage rates are high, but clinically relevant leakages are rare. A fatal complication is the extravasation of cement to the venous system with cardiopulmonary manifestation. We repo...
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| Language: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2022
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