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Published on January 1, 2012 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2012.01.5291

Sacroplasty - new hope for pain from sacral metastasis

Sacroplastia: una nueva esperanza para el dolor por metástasis sacra

Walter Lorente Delgado, Yordanka Gonzalez Guerra, Pedro Pablo Benítez Núñez

Abstract

The cementoplasty in squashing or vertebral fractures is an action that is utilized with high frequency in the modern society, based in the percutaneous injection of polimetil-metacrylate. The objective of this presentation is to show you an experience to a new perspective in the treatment of the cancer pain; In this case for metastasis in S2's vertebral body, from a prostate cancer, that presented a crippling pain. That is why we thought the way it was conducted was innovative and there are few cases that have been reported in the worldwide bibliography on the sacroplasty.

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Walter Lorente Delgado

Policlínico Universitario “Dr. Tomás Romay”, La Habana Vieja, Cuba

Yordanka Gonzalez Guerra

Hospital del Centro de Investigaciones Médico Quirúrgicas (CIMEQ), La Habana, Cuba

Pedro Pablo Benítez Núñez

Hospital del Centro de Investigaciones Médico Quirúrgicas (CIMEQ), La Habana, Cuba

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Citation Lorente Delgado W, Gonzalez Guerra Y, Benítez Núñez PB. Sacroplasty - new hope for pain from sacral metastasis. Medwave 2012;12(01):e5291 doi: 10.5867/medwave.2012.01.5291

Submission date 16/11/2011

Acceptance date 14/12/2011

Publication date 01/01/2012

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cementoplasty, vertebroplasty, sacroplasty

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con revisión externa por 4 revisores a doble ciego

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