Radiation dose for pedicle screw insertion: Fluoroscopic method versus computer-assisted surgery

Spine

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 975-983

  Slomczykowski, Michal ^a,b   Roberto, Mini ^c   Schneeberger, Paul ^c   Ozdoba, Christoph ^c   Vock, Peter ^c  

^a Nicolaus Copernicus Hospital   (Poland)

^b M E Miller Inst for Biomechanics   (Switzerland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Computer assisted surgery; Dose; Fluoroscopy; Radiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE EXTERNAL FIXATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE QUALITY; LUMBAR SPINE; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; BONE SCREWS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SPINAL DISEASES; THERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033562611     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199905150-00009     Document Type: Article

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