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Safe and accurate placement of thoracic and thoracolumbar percutaneous pedicle screws without image-navigation

BACKGROUND: Percutaneous pedicle screw placement is now commonly used to treat spinal instability. It is imperative, especially at thoracic levels, to avoid damage to adjacent neurovascular structures. Although more technically demanding when compared with the lumbar spine, we believe that the percu...

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Autores principales: Nimjee, Shahid M., Karikari, Isaac O., Carolyn A. Hardin, A. B., Choi, Jonathan, Powers, Ciaran J., Brown, Christopher R., Isaacs, Robert E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4558801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26425154
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.162700