Use of a life-size three-dimensional-printed spine model for pedicle screw instrumentation training
Abstract Background Training beginners of the pedicle screw instrumentation technique in the operating room is limited because of issues related to patient safety and surgical efficiency. Three-dimensional (3D) printing enables training or simulation surgery on a real-size replica of deformed spine,...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13018-018-0788-z |