Comprehensive treatment for vertebral metastatic lesions commonly involves vertebral
augmentation (vertebroplasty or kyphoplasty) to relieve pain and stabilize the spine followed …

Spine metastases are a common and painful complication of cancer. A novel concept of
treatment combines the in situ vertebroplasty with radiotherapy employing radioactive bone …

Vertebral metastases are a common manifestation of many cancers, potentially leading to
vertebral collapse and neurological complications. Conventional treatment often involves …

Background Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive outpatient procedure to stabilize
compression fractures in the spine. This procedure involves injecting bone cement into the …

Background: Percutaneous vertebroplasty employs bone cement for injecting into the
fractured vertebral body (VB) caused by spinal metastases. Radioactive bone cement and …

Microspheres containing yttrium (Y) and/or phosphorus (P) around 25 µm are useful for
radioembolization therapy because they are activated to β-emitter by neutron bombardment …

Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty have been studied for several years as percutaneous
procedures for treatment of bone fractures, osteoporosis and other abnormalities. Currently …

Radiation therapy plays an essential role in the treatment of spinal metastases. In external
beam radiation therapy, the radiation tolerance of the spinal cord limits the allowable dose to …

This issue features an article on percutaneous acetabuloplasty. 1 The authors of this
manuscript are an experienced group of neurointerventionalists who have done extensive …

Em função da alta incidência de metástases vertebrais em pacientes com câncer existe uma
preocupação em oferecer tratamentos que primem pela qualidade de vida deste paciente …