Usefulness of a head mounted monitor device for viewing intraoperative fluoroscopy during orthopaedic procedures

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1123-1126

  Ortega, G ^a   Wolff, A ^b   Baumgaertner, M ^b   Kendoff, D ^c,d  

^a Sonoran Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeons PLLC   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^d HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY   (United States)

Author keywords

Head mounted monitor; Imaging; Intraoperative fluoroscopy; Mobile fluoroscopy; Radiographic exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISCOMFORT; FATIGUE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MONITOR; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

COMPUTER TERMINALS; FLUOROSCOPY; HEAD; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 53149105202     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-007-0500-y     Document Type: Article

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