Percutaneous Cement Injection for the Palliative Treatment of Osseous Metastases: A Technical Review

Volume: 35, Issue: 04, Pages: 268 - 280
Published: Oct 1, 2018
Abstract
The technical art to percutaneous injection of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) cement for the palliative treatment of osseous metastases is not without pitfalls. Pathologic fracture, cortical bone erosion, large lytic tumor, aggressive tumor biology, and tumor vascularity may increase the risk of cement leakage or limit complete consolidation. A calculated and determined approach is often necessary to achieve satisfactory patient-tailored...
Paper Details
Title
Percutaneous Cement Injection for the Palliative Treatment of Osseous Metastases: A Technical Review
Published Date
Oct 1, 2018
Volume
35
Issue
04
Pages
268 - 280
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