Percutaneous Sacroplasty in Sacral Insufficiency Fracture Treatment
Authors:
P. Ryška; V. Málek 1; O. Renc; S. Řehák 1; J. Hrubešová 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Radiologická klinika LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové
; Neurochirurgická klinika LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové
1; Klinika anesteziologie a resuscitace LF UK a FN, Hradec Králové
2
Published in:
Čas. Lék. čes. 2006; 145: 215-217
Category:
Original Article
Overview
Stress (insufficient) sacral bone fracture is a seriously painful disease with discussed and disunited therapy. Older women sufferig from osteoporosis create the main group in which this fracture occurs. Clinically, serious pain in sacral area is the most common symptome. This pain may last for a long time when treated conservatively and it can lead to pacient’s immobilization with related comorbidity. In 2% of patients, neurological complications can be observed. Authors present summary of published studies and demonstrate an own case treated using percutaneous sacroplasty.
Key words:
percutaneous sacroplasty, insufficiency fracture, sacral area, PMMA cement.
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Addictology Allergology and clinical immunology Angiology Audiology Clinical biochemistry Dermatology & STDs Paediatric gastroenterology Paediatric surgery Paediatric cardiology Paediatric neurology Paediatric ENT Paediatric psychiatry Paediatric rheumatology Diabetology Pharmacy Vascular surgery Pain managementArticle was published in
Journal of Czech Physicians
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