BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Percutaneous vertebroplasty is known for its pain-relieving
effect. Our purpose was to evaluate its effect on the kyphosis angle, wedge angle, and …

Background and Purpose— The safety and efficacy of alteplase for ischemic stroke has not
been examined in Chinese patients. We assessed the safety and efficacy of alteplase for …

PURPOSE: This study retrospectively evaluated the technical and hemostatic outcomes of
reconstructive and deconstructive endovascular management in patients with head and neck …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Spinal fractures in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) were difficult
to diagnose before CT and MR imaging were available. The purpose of our investigation …

We report 3 cases of vertebroplasty-induced intraspinal leakage of bone cement that were
referred to us for management. Two patients received decompressive surgery, and one …

BACKGROUND: New fractures in adjacent vertebral bodies were found after percutaneous
vertebroplasty. We evaluated the correlation between extent of polymethylmethacrylate …

OBJECTIVE. The objective of our study was to evaluate the CT characteristics of globe
rupture. MATERIALS AND METHODS. The medical records of patients seen in the emergency …

Background: This study investigated the causes of recurrent traumatic carotid-cavernous
fistulas (RTCCFs) after detachable balloon embolization and evaluated the selection of embolic …

This study was performed to evaluate the role of non-contrast 3D time-of-flight (TOF) magnetic
resonance angiography (MRA) to detect and quantify intracranial steno-occlusive disease. …

Embolization of a carotid cavernous fistula (CCF) by means of a detachable balloon is an
established method for treating CCFs while preserving a patent parent internal carotid artery (…