Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4248219 | Radiology Case Reports | 2009 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
We present the case of a 63-year-old woman who suffered a cement pulmonary embolus that resulted from methylmethacrylate extravasation into the paravertebral venous plexus during percutaneous vertebroplasty. We discuss the radiographic diagnosis and strategies for prevention and treatment.
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Authors
Mo M.D., Michael M.D.,