Presentation and management of symptomatic central bone cement embolization

[摘要] Background contextWith more cement augmentation procedures done, the occurrence of serious complications is also expected to rise. Symptomatic central cement embolization is a rare but very serious complication. Moreover, the pathophysiology and treatment of intrathoracic cement embolism remain controversial.

[学科分类] 骨科学

[关键词] Vertebral cement leakage;Pulmonary cement emboli and central symptomatic bone embolization;Open heart and minimally invasive heart surgery;Radiological interventionist;Conservative treatment