“…Surgical goals for metastatic tumors of the spine are local tumor control, pain relief, spinal stability, relief of spinal cord neurologic compression, and improved quality of life (16). Positive vitreous pressure (PVP) and percutaneous kyphoplasty (PKP) can effectively relieve the pain degree of spinal metastasis patients, with the advantages of small trauma, low risk, short operation time and quick analgesic effect (17). Wang et al Pulmonary cement embolism is a rare, Wang et al investigated risk factors for pulmonary cement embolism after PVP and radiofrequency ablation for spinal metastases.…”