Presentation
History of backpain and osteolytic lesion of D12.
Patient Data
Age: 40 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Bone cement vertebroplasty
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D12 vertebral body cement vertebroplasty.
Normal bone density.
Case Discussion
Vertebroplasty is the injection of percutaneous surgical cement through pedicles into vertebral body under radiological guidance, to regain height and strength of a diseased vertebral body. It is used in compression fractures due to osteoporosis, multiple myeloma, hemangioma, or metastasis.