Vertebroplasty

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA medical procedure where bone cement is injected percutaneously into a fractured vertebra with the goal of relieving the pain of vertebral compression fractures.

Synonyms

percutaneous kyphoplasty vertebrotherapy vertebrectomy vertebraectomy vertebrology laminoplasty foraminotomy ventriculoplasty foraminoplasty spondylectomy spondylodesis

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