Radiation Exposure in Scoliosis Surgery: Freehand Technique versus Image Guidance

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 282-284

  Walker, Corey T ^a   Turner, Jay D ^a  

^a BARROW NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS; ANATOMIC LANDMARK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; NOTE; PEDICLE SCREW; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOGRAPHY; SCOLIOSIS; SPINE SURGERY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BONE SCREW; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; INTERNAL FIXATOR; NEUROSURGERY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENT; PROCEDURES; SURGEON;

BONE SCREWS; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; INTERNAL FIXATORS; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATIENTS; SCOLIOSIS; SURGEONS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84929939406     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2015.01.004     Document Type: Article

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