Fluoroscopic radiation exposure during percutaneous kyphoplasty

Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 37-42

  Choi, Hyun Chul ^a  

^a Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Fluoroscopic guidance; Fluoroscopy; Kyphoplasty; Radiation exposure; Radiation safety

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; KYPHOPLASTY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; OPERATION DURATION; PERCUTANEOUS KYPHOPLASTY; PERCUTANEOUS VERTEBROPLASTY; PROTECTIVE CLOTHING; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIATION SAFETY; VERTEBRA MALFORMATION; X RAY TUBE;

EID: 79953039546     PISSN: 20053711     EISSN: 15987876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3340/jkns.2011.49.1.37     Document Type: Article

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