Using ultrasound to guide the insertion of pedicle screws during scoliosis surgery

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 158, Issue , 2010, Pages 44-48

  Lou, Edmond ^a,b   Zhang, Chan ^b   Le, Lawrence ^b   Hill, Douglas ^a   Raso, Jim ^a   Moreau, Marc ^b   Mahood, James ^b   Hedden, Douglas ^b  

^a ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Image guided; Pedicle Screws; Scoliosis Surgery; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

BONE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAMMALS; SURGERY; ULTRASONICS;

CORTICAL BONE; IMAGE-GUIDED; PEDICLE SCREWS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES (SCI); THICKNESS VALUE; ULTRASOUND FREQUENCY; ULTRASOUND METHODS; VASCULAR INJURY;

SCREWS;

EID: 77954503035     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-573-0-44     Document Type: Conference Paper

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