Pulmonary cement embolism following cement-augmented pedicle screw fixation in a patient with metastatic vertebral compression fracture: A case report and management considerations
We report the case of a 61-year-old female with metastatic rectal adenocarcinoma who underwent surgical fixation and laminectomy for an L3 vertebral compression fracture. Pedicle screws were augmented with cement. Follow-up computed tomography later detected an incidental pulmonary cement embolism i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428725001273 |
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