Journal article
Spinal intraoperative three-dimensional navigation: correlation between clinical and absolute engineering accuracy
Abstract
BACKGROUND CONTEXT: Spinal intraoperative computer-assisted navigation (CAN) may guide pedicle screw placement. Computer-assisted navigation techniques have been reported to reduce pedicle screw breach rates across all spinal levels. However, definitions of screw breach vary widely across studies, if reported at all. The absolute quantitative error of spinal navigation systems is theoretically a more precise and generalizable metric of …
Authors
Guha D; Jakubovic R; Gupta S; Alotaibi NM; Cadotte D; da Costa LB; George R; Heyn C; Howard P; Kapadia A
Journal
The Spine Journal, Vol. 17, No. 4, pp. 489–498
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
4 2017
DOI
10.1016/j.spinee.2016.10.020
ISSN
1529-9430