Improving the trajectory of transpedicular transdiscal lumbar screw fixation with a computer-assisted 3D-printed custom drill guide

Transpedicular transdiscal screw fixation is an alternative technique used in lumbar spine fixation; however, it requires an accurate screw trajectory. The aim of this study is to design a novel 3D-printed custom drill guide and investigate its accuracy to guide the trajectory of transpedicular tran...

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Hauptverfasser: Zhen-Xuan Shao, Jian-Shun Wang, Zhong-Ke Lin, Wen-Fei Ni, Xiang-Yang Wang, Ai-Min Wu
Format: Artikel
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: PeerJ Inc. 2017-07-01
Schriftenreihe:PeerJ
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Online Zugang:https://peerj.com/articles/3564.pdf