Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 339-341 , December 2009

Transdiscal Cement Leakage During Vertebroplasty

  • Wen-Chin Hsu
    • ,
  • Ting-Chen Lee

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Medical Imaging, Buddhist Dalin Tzu Chi General Hospital, 2, Min-Sheng Road, Dalin, Chiayi, Taiwan

Received 19 September 2008 ,Revised 27 October 2008 ,Accepted 19 November 2008.

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PII: S1016-3190(09)60067-7

doi: 10.1016/S1016-3190(09)60067-7

Tzu Chi Medical Journal
Volume 21, Issue 4 , Pages 339-341 , December 2009

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