Comparative survey study of the use of a low cost exoscope vs. microscope for anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
BackgroundAnterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) is an often performed procedure in spine neurosurgery. These are often performed using an operating microscope (OM) for better illumination and visualization. But its use is limited to the surgeon and the assistant. There is difficulty in mane...
Main Authors: | Manuel Encarnacion Ramirez, Ismael Peralta Baez, Renat Nurmukhametov, Efgeni Goncharov, Ibrahim E. Efe, Albert Sufianov, Issael Ramirez Pena |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Medical Technology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmedt.2022.1055189/full |
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