Pedicle screw placement in the thoracic spine: A comparison study of computer-assisted navigation and conventional techniques

Orthopedics

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Han, Wu ^a   Gao, Zhong Li ^a   Wang, Jin Cheng ^a   Li, Ying Pu ^a   Xia, Peng ^a   Jiang, Rui ^a   Wei, Jun ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED NAVIGATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMPLANT; OPERATION DURATION; PEDICLE SCREW; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPINE INJURY; SPINE INSTABILITY; SPINE METASTASIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SPONDYLOLISTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA BODY; VERTEBRAL CANAL STENOSIS;

BONE SCREWS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HUMANS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FRACTURES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955614930     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20100625-14     Document Type: Article

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