A novel cost-effective computer-assisted imaging technology for accurate placement of thoracic pedicle screws: Technical note

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 479-485

  Abe, Yuichiro ^a   Ito, Manabu ^a   Abumi, Kuniyoshi ^a   Kotani, Yoshihisa ^a   Sudo, Hideki ^a   Minami, Akio ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Accuracy of screw placement; Computer assisted orthopedic surgery; IPad; Pedicle screw placement; Scoliosis surgery; Thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIGITAL IMAGING AND COMMUNICATIONS IN MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACIC SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADOLESCENT; BONE SCREWS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 80655145838     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: 15475646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2011.6.SPINE10721     Document Type: Article

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