Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 553-555 , April 2009

A Unilateral Vertebroplasty Approach Using a Curved Injection Cannula for Directed, Site-specific Vertebral Body Filling

Received 4 April 2008 ,Revised 17 December 2008 ,Accepted 5 January 2009.

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 None of the authors have identified a conflict of interest.

PII: S1051-0443(09)00010-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2009.01.008

Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Volume 20, Issue 4 , Pages 553-555 , April 2009