Decreased navigated drilling time using an external guide stabilising device

Injury

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 755-758

  Gardner, Michael J ^a   Citak, Musa ^b   Kendoff, Daniel ^b   Hüfner, Tobias ^b   Krettek, Christian ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

^b HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Computer assisted surgery; Drilling; Navigation; Synthetic bone; Time

Indexed keywords

POLYVINYLCHLORIDE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CANCELLOUS BONE; DRILL; EXTERNAL GUIDE STABILISING DEVICE; FOAM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ORTHOPEDIC EQUIPMENT; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 34249937464     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2007.02.031     Document Type: Article

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