Efficacy and accuracy of a novel rapid prototyping drill template for cervical pedicle screw placement

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 240-248

  Lu, Sheng ^a   Xu, Yong Q ^a   Chen, Guo P ^a   Zhang, Yuan Z ^b   Lu, Di ^c   Chen, Yu B ^a   Shi, Ji H ^a   Xu, Xing M ^a  

^a KUNMING GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

^b INNER MONGOLIA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Custom drill template; Pedicle; Rapid prototyping; Surgical planning

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; INTERNAL FIXATOR; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; SPINE FUSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AGED; BONE SCREWS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERNAL FIXATORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SPINAL FUSION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80051905427     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: 10970150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10929088.2011.605173     Document Type: Article

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