Comparison of effective dose of radiation during pedicle screw placement using intraoperative computed tomography navigation versus fluoroscopy in children with spinal deformities

Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 530-533

  Richerand, Alejandro Dabaghi ^a   Christodoulou, Emmanuel ^b   Li, Ying ^a   Caird, Michelle S ^a   Jong, Nahbee ^a   Farley, Frances A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

computed tomography; fluoroscopy; ionizing radiation; medical imaging; pedicle screws; posterior spinal fusion; radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIGITAL IMAGING; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MOBILE X RAY UNIT; OBESITY; PEDICLE SCREW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPINE FUSION; SPINE MALFORMATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL NAVIGATION SYSTEM; BONE SCREW; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE; SCOLIOSIS; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BONE SCREWS; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; PEDICLE SCREWS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SCOLIOSIS; SPINAL FUSION; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84976292081     PISSN: 02716798     EISSN: 15392570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000000493     Document Type: Article

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