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Vertebroplasty: percutaneous injection of biocompatible bone cement inside fractured vertebrae Example pic
Type I:  Stretch Injury
Type II: Urethra is disrupted above intact UG diaphragm
Type III:  Urethra is disrupted above disrupted UG diaphragm
ANTERIOR URETHRAL INJURY = STRADDLE INJURY
POSTERIOR URETHRAL INJURY = ASSOCIATED WITH PELVIC FRACTURE
Site of Stricture:
IATROGENIC
penoscrotal junction
membranous urethra
INFECTIOUS
Bulbar
Just proximal to meatus
NEOPLASTIC
long, irregular with or w/o fistula
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TIPS : Placement of a Transjugular Intrahepatic Porto-systemic Shunt (TIPS) for management of select patients with critical end-stage liver disease and portal hypertension
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Thrombolysis: treatment aimed at dissolving blood clots (e.g., pulmonary emboli, leg vein thrombi, thrombosed hemodialysis accesses) with both pharmaceutical (TPA) and mechanical means

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Radiologically Inserted Gastrostomy or RIG: Placement of a feeding tube percutaneously into the stomach and/or jejunum. Example pic

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