Accuracy of pedicle screw placement: A systematic review of prospective in vivo studies comparing free hand,fluoroscopy guidance and navigation techniques

European Spine Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 247-255

  Gelalis, Ioannis D ^a   Paschos, Nikolaos K ^a   Pakos, Emilios E ^a   Politis, Angelos N ^a   Arnaoutoglou, Christina M ^a   Karageorgos, Athanasios C ^a   Ploumis, Avraam ^a   Xenakis, Theodoros A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Fluoro based; Fluoroscopy; Free hand; Navigation; Pedicle screw

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA BASE; FLUOROSCOPY; FREE HAND TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUMBAR SPINE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PEDICLE SCREW; PERFORATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; THORACIC SPINE; BONE SCREW; COMPARATIVE STUDY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; METHODOLOGY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERTEBRA;

BONE SCREWS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 84861304427     PISSN: 09406719     EISSN: 14320932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00586-011-2011-3     Document Type: Review

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