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Minimally Invasive Percutaneous Interventions in Management of Bone Tumors
Anderanik Tomasian1, Resten Imaoka2, Brian Cusworth2
1Department of Radiology, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA, USA.
Radiologic Clinics of North America
|August 3, 2026
Summary
Radiologists now have advanced minimally invasive tools for bone tumor treatment, including thermal ablation and cementation. These percutaneous interventions improve patient management and outcomes in modern practice.
Area of Science:
- Interventional Radiology
- Oncology
- Orthopedic Surgery
Background:
- Minimally invasive techniques are revolutionizing bone tumor management.
- Percutaneous image-guided interventions offer new therapeutic options.
Purpose of the Study:
- To review recent advances in percutaneous interventions for bone tumors.
- To define the radiologist's role in managing bone tumors using these techniques.
Main Methods:
- Review of percutaneous thermal ablation techniques.
- Analysis of cementation procedures with osseous reinforcement.
- Evaluation of osteosynthesis methods.
Main Results:
- Percutaneous thermal ablation is effective for bone tumor treatment.
- Cementation with osseous reinforcement enhances stability.
- Osteosynthesis provides structural support.
Conclusions:
- Percutaneous interventions represent a significant advancement in bone tumor care.
- Radiologists play a crucial role in the multidisciplinary management of bone tumors.
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