Fig. 3
From: Percutaneous consolidation of bone metastases: strategies and techniques
Eighty-five-year-old male patient presenting with an acute mechanic pain of the right hip. a A CT scan revealed a large lytic lesion of the acetabulum without any sign of pathologic fracture. The patient underwent (b) percutaneous biopsy that revealed a metastasis from kidney cancer; c, d in the same session, the patient received osteoplasty with fast and effective pain relief. Of note, PMMA was anchored in the distal normal bone (arrow) before filling the lytic cavity