Small intestinal necrosis caused by the embolism of the superior mesenteric artery after percutaneous vertebroplasty: a case report and analysis of the causes

Abstract Background Percutaneous vertebroplasty (PVP) is a minimally invasive procedure frequently employed to treat osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures in the elderly. However, bone cement leakage is a complication that cannot be completely avoided of PVP, which may lead to disastrous cons...

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Main Authors: Wenwu Zhang, Qiang Lv, Sumin Yang, Qiudong Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-025-08848-w
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