Doctors Remove 4-Inch Piece of Cement From Man's Heart
The cement embolism complication resulted from an earlier kyphoplasty procedure to treat a spinal compression fracture the previous week.
Source: newsweek.com
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The cement embolism complication resulted from an earlier kyphoplasty procedure to treat a spinal compression fracture the previous week.
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