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Learning curve of thoracic pedicle screw placement using the free-hand technique in scoliosis: how many screws needed for an apprentice?

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the learning curve of thoracic pedicle screw (TPS) placement of an inexperienced apprentice in scoliosis with the free-hand technique. METHODS: The patients with scoliosis who underwent TPS inserted with the free-hand technique by the apprentice unde...

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Autores principales: Gang, Chen, Haibo, Li, Fancai, Li, Weishan, Chen, Qixin, Chen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3366127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22081239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00586-011-2065-2