An Integrated 3-Dimentional Navigation System Increases the Accuracy, Efficiency, and Safety of Percutaneous Thoracolumbar Pedicle Screw Placement in Minimally Invasive Approaches: A Randomized Cadaveric Study

Study Design Cadaveric study. Objectives The purpose of this study was to compare a novel, integrated 3D navigational system (NAV) and conventional fluoroscopy in the accuracy, efficiency, and radiation exposure of thoracolumbar percutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) placement. Methods Twelve skeletally m...

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Published in:Global Spine Journal
Main Authors: Nikita Lakomkin MD, Robert K. Eastlack MD, Juan S. Uribe MD, Paul Park MD, Stephen I. Ryu MD, MS, Ryan Kretzer MD, Ronnie I. Mimran MD, Paul Holman MD, Anand Veeravagu MD, Hamid Hassanzadeh MD, Michele M. Johnson MD, Linda Sullivan PhD, Aaron Clark MD, Gregory M. Mundis MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2025-03-01
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/21925682231224394