Accuracy of pedicle screw placement in the thoracic and lumbosacral spines using O-arm-based navigation versus conventional freehand technique

Abstract Background The accuracy and safety of pedicle screw insertion was markedly improved with the introduction of intraoperative three-dimensional navigation system during the last decade. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of pedicle screw placement using O-arm-based navigation system ve...

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Main Authors: Linkai Jing, Zhenze Wang, Zhenxing Sun, Huifang Zhang, James Wang, Guihuai Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Chinese Neurosurgical Journal
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41016-019-0154-y