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  • Title: Successful salvage using percutaneous vertebroplasty in cancer patients with painful spinal metastases or osteoporotic compression fractures.
    Author: Chow E, Holden L, Danjoux C, Yee A, Vidmar M, Connolly R, Finkelstein J, Cheung G.
    Journal: Radiother Oncol; 2004 Mar; 70(3):265-7. PubMed ID: 15064011.
    Abstract:
    Percutaneous vertebroplasty significantly improved pain, mobility and quality of life in cancer patients with bone metastases who failed radiation or with osteoporotic compression fractures. The serious complication is relatively rare.
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