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Surgical Site Infection After Polymethyl Methacrylate Pedicle Screw Augmentation in Osteoporotic Spinal Vertebrae: A Series of 537 Cases

Charles Louis Mengis-Palleck, Félix Tomé-Bermejo, Ángel Piñera-Parrilla, Javier Cervera-Irimia, Jesús Gallego-Bustos, Francisco Garzón-Márquez, María G. Rodríguez-Arguisjuela, Sylvia Sanz-Aguilera, Alejandro Peiro-Garcia and Luis Álvarez-Galovich
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2023, 8474; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8474
Charles Louis Mengis-Palleck
1 Spine Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Avenida de los Reyes Católicos, Spain, Madrid
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Félix Tomé-Bermejo
1 Spine Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Avenida de los Reyes Católicos, Spain, Madrid
2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Villalba University General Hospital, Carretera de Alpedrete a Moralzarzal, Madrid, Spain
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Ángel Piñera-Parrilla
3 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Cabueñes University Hospital, Los Prados, Spain, Gijón
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Javier Cervera-Irimia
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Jesús Gallego-Bustos
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Francisco Garzón-Márquez
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María G. Rodríguez-Arguisjuela
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Sylvia Sanz-Aguilera
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Alejandro Peiro-Garcia
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8474
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https://doi.org/10.14444/8474
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37217274

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2211-4599
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  • Published online May 22, 2023.

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  1. Charles Louis Mengis-Palleck, MD1,
  2. Félix Tomé-Bermejo, MD, PHD1,2⇑,
  3. Ángel Piñera-Parrilla, MD3,
  4. Javier Cervera-Irimia, MD, PHD2,
  5. Jesús Gallego-Bustos, MD1,
  6. Francisco Garzón-Márquez, MD1,
  7. María G. Rodríguez-Arguisjuela, MD1,
  8. Sylvia Sanz-Aguilera, MD1,
  9. Alejandro Peiro-Garcia, MD4 and
  10. Luis Álvarez-Galovich, MD, PHD1
  1. 1 Spine Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Avenida de los Reyes Católicos, Spain, Madrid
  2. 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Villalba University General Hospital, Carretera de Alpedrete a Moralzarzal, Madrid, Spain
  3. 3 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology, Cabueñes University Hospital, Los Prados, Spain, Gijón
  4. 4 Pediatric Spinal Unit, Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona Children’s Hospital, Passeig de Sant Joan de Déu, Spain, Barcelona
  1. Correspondence to Félix Tomé-Bermejo, Spine Department, Fundación Jiménez Díaz University Hospital, Avenida Reyes Católicos, no. 2, Madrid 28040, Spain; felixtome{at}hotmail.com
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Surgical Site Infection After Polymethyl Methacrylate Pedicle Screw Augmentation in Osteoporotic Spinal Vertebrae: A Series of 537 Cases
Charles Louis Mengis-Palleck, Félix Tomé-Bermejo, Ángel Piñera-Parrilla, Javier Cervera-Irimia, Jesús Gallego-Bustos, Francisco Garzón-Márquez, María G. Rodríguez-Arguisjuela, Sylvia Sanz-Aguilera, Alejandro Peiro-Garcia, Luis Álvarez-Galovich
International Journal of Spine Surgery May 2023, 8474; DOI: 10.14444/8474

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Surgical Site Infection After Polymethyl Methacrylate Pedicle Screw Augmentation in Osteoporotic Spinal Vertebrae: A Series of 537 Cases
Charles Louis Mengis-Palleck, Félix Tomé-Bermejo, Ángel Piñera-Parrilla, Javier Cervera-Irimia, Jesús Gallego-Bustos, Francisco Garzón-Márquez, María G. Rodríguez-Arguisjuela, Sylvia Sanz-Aguilera, Alejandro Peiro-Garcia, Luis Álvarez-Galovich
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