Unskilled unawareness and the learning curve in robotic spine surgery

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 157, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1819-1823

  Schatlo, Bawarjan ^a   Martinez, Ramon ^a   Alaid, Awad ^a   von Eckardstein, Kajetan ^a   Akhavan Sigari, Reza ^a   Hahn, Anina ^a   Stockhammer, Florian ^a   Rohde, Veit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer assisted surgery; Learning curve; Pedicle screw; Robotic surgery; Spinal fusion; Spine instrumentation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRILL; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON; PEDICLE SCREW; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROBOT ASSISTED SURGERY; ROBOTICS; SKILL; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL ERROR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WORK EXPERIENCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; SPINE FUSION; SURGEON;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; PEDICLE SCREWS; ROBOTICS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGEONS; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 84941877600     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-015-2535-0     Document Type: Article

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