vertebroplasty
noun [ U or C ] medical specialized uk/ˌvɜː.tɪ.brəʊˈplæs.ti/ us/ˈvɝː.t̬ə.broʊˌplæs.ti/
经皮椎体成形术
a medical treatment in which a substance that goes hard in the body is injected into the spine through a small hole in the skin to reduce pain in the spine
Before performing vertebroplasty, doctors must first determine where the fractures are located. 在进行经皮椎体成形术之前，医生必须先确定骨折位置。