Percutaneous placement of radiopaque markers at the pedicle of interest for preoperative localization of thoracic spine level

Spine

Volumn 35, Issue 19, 2010, Pages 1821-1825

  Binning, Mandy J ^a   Schmidt, Meic H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

localization; radiopaque markers; thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; INTRAOPERATIVE FLUOROSCOPY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERIOSTEUM; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE FUSION; SPINE SURGERY; THORACIC SPINE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VERTEBRA BODY;

ADULT; AGED; DISKECTOMY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK DISPLACEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL FUSION; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; THORACOTOMY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956413714     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: 15281159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e3181c90bdf     Document Type: Article

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