COMPARISON OF EXPOSURE TO RADIATION DURING PERCUTANEOUS TRANSPEDICULAR PROCEDURES, USING THREE FLUOROSCOPIC TECHNIQUES

ABSTRACT Objective: To compare radiation exposure to the surgeon, patient and radiation technician during percutaneous access of the vertebral pedicle, using three different fluoroscopic imaging set up. Methods: Percutaneous access in pedicle T9-L5 of nine adult male cadavers using three different...

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Main Authors: Anderson Nascimento, Carlos Fernando Pereira da Silva Herrero, Helton Luiz Aparecido Defino, Marina Silva Magalhães Viana, João de Araújo, Ronaldo Lavôr Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Coluna (SBC)
Series:Coluna/Columna
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-18512017000200141&lng=en&tlng=en