Revision Rate of Misplaced Pedicle Screws of the Thoracolumbar Spine–Comparison of Three-Dimensional Fluoroscopy Navigation with Freehand Placement: A Systematic Analysis and Review of the Literature

World Neurosurgery

Volumn 109, Issue , 2018, Pages e24-e32

  Fichtner, Jens ^a   Hofmann, Nicole ^a   Rienmüller, Anna ^a,c   Buchmann, Niels ^a   Gempt, Jens ^a   Kirschke, Jan S ^a   Ringel, Florian ^a,b   Meyer, Bernhard ^a   Ryang, Yu Mi ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

3D fluoroscopy navigation; Computer assisted navigation (CAN); Computer assisted spine surgery (CASS); Freehand technique; Image guided spine surgery (IGSS); Pedicle screw accuracy; Pedicle screw instrumentation; Thoracolumbar spine

Indexed keywords

BONE CEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL SPACE; FLUOROSCOPY; FREEHAND PLACEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; MISPLACED PEDICLE SCREW; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PARESIS; PEDICLE SCREW MALPOSITION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCIATICA; SPINE SURGERY; SURGICAL PATIENT; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; THREE DIMENSIONAL FLUOROSCOPY NAVIGATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; WEAKNESS; ADVERSE DEVICE EFFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED SURGERY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; INTRAOPERATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; PEDICLE SCREW; STANDARDS; SURGERY; THORACIC VERTEBRA; TRENDS;

AGED; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTRAOPERATIVE NEUROPHYSIOLOGICAL MONITORING; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONAVIGATION; PEDICLE SCREWS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THORACIC VERTEBRAE;

EID: 85033492204     PISSN: 18788750     EISSN: 18788769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2017.09.091     Document Type: Article

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