Accuracy of pedicle screw placement comparing robot-assisted technology and the free-hand with fluoroscopy-guided method in spine surgery

Fan, Yong; Peng Du, Jin; Jun Liu, Ji; Zhang, Jianan; Huan Qiao, Huan; Chang Liu, Shi; Jun Hao, Ding

doi:10.1097/md.0000000000010970

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Accuracy of pedicle screw placement comparing robot-assisted technology and the free-hand with fluoroscopy-guided method in spine surgery

Published in Medicine • May 30, 2018

Authors:

Yong Fan

Jin Peng Du

Ji Jun Liu

Abstract

BACKGROUND: A miniature spine-mounted robot has recently been introduced to further improve the accuracy of pedicle screw placement in spine surgery. However, the differences in accuracy between the robotic-assisted (RA) technique and the free-hand with fluoroscopy-guided (FH) method for pedicle scr...

Subject

Medicine

Confidence interval

Fluoroscopy

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