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Paradoxical Cerebral Arterial Embolization of Cement during Intraoperative Vertebroplasty: Case Report
Rebecca Scroop, Joseph Eskridge and Gavin W. Britz
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2002, 23 (5) 868-870;
Rebecca Scroop
Joseph Eskridge

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Rebecca Scroop, Joseph Eskridge, Gavin W. Britz
Paradoxical Cerebral Arterial Embolization of Cement during Intraoperative Vertebroplasty: Case Report
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2002, 23 (5) 868-870;
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