ACCURACY OF PEDICLE SCREW INSERTION: A COMPARISON BETWEEN FLUOROSCOPIC GUIDANCE AND NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES

ACCURACY OF PEDICLE SCREW INSERTION: A COMPARISON BETWEEN FLUOROSCOPIC GUIDANCE AND NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES

ABSTRACT Objectives: To compare the accuracy of insertion of pedicle screws into the thoracic spine using fluoroscopic guidance or computer-assisted navigation techniques. Methods: Eight cadaveric thoracic spines were divided into two groups: the fluoroscopy group, in which pedicle screws were ins...

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Main Authors: Romero Pinto de Oliveira Bilhar, Diego Ariel de Lima, José Alberto Dias Leite, Maximiliano Aguiar Porto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ortopedia e Traumatologia 2018-12-01
Series:Acta Ortopédica Brasileira
Subjects:
Pedicle screw
Spine
Spinal fusion
Neuronavigation
Fluoroscopy
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