A man who had received a cement injection into damaged vertebrae in his spine almost died a week after his surgery when the cement leaked, hardening into a four-inch piece of concrete that pierced his ...

The Balma, France-based medical device company Vexim has acquired a system to mix and inject orthopedic cement for vertebroplasty procedures. The technology will be incorporated into the company’s ...

A new study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that relief of pain from vertebral compression fractures, as well as improvement in pain-related dysfunction, were similar in patients treated with ...

The new CI-LVPO-KT offers contractors and advanced DIYers the convenience of the Crack-Pac kit with the necessary materials for a commercial-grade structural concrete repair solution.

The news that a man has been charged with a bizarre murder in Mississippi after he allegedly injected a woman’s buttocks with so much of a silicone-like substance that it killed her has reignited the ...

The 56-year-old man had undergone a surgery for a spinal procedure in which medical bone cement in injected into the vertebrae. New England Journal of Medicine What a stone-hearted surgical mishap. A ...