Sacroplasty: A treatment for sacral insufficiency fractures Article

cited authors

  • Pommersheim, W, Huang-Hellinger, F, Baker, M, Morris, P

abstract

  • Sacral insufficiency fracture is a debilitating injury for which no active treatment is currently available. We present three consecutive cases of elderly patients with sacral insufficiency fractures whose symptoms were relieved immediately by treatment of the fractures by polymethylmethacrylate injections, a so-called sacroplasty.

Publication Date

  • May 1, 2003

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start page

  • 1003

end page

  • 1007

volume

  • 24

issue

  • 5

WoS Citations

  • 90

WoS References

  • 13