Intra-operative localisation of spinal level using pre-operative CT-guided placement of a flexible hook-wire marker

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 778-779

  Sammon, Peter M ^a   Gibson, Rod ^a   Fouyas, Ioannis ^a   Hughes, Mark A ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CT guided; Intra operative localisation; spinal surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HOOK WIRE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; MENINGIOMA; NEURILEMOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; THORACIC SPINE;

HUMANS; INTERVERTEBRAL DISC DISPLACEMENT; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; NEOPLASMS, NERVE TISSUE; PREOPERATIVE CARE; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 82355194973     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: 1360046X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02688697.2011.584987     Document Type: Article

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