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The Optimal Screw Length of Lumbar Pedicle Screws during Minimally Invasive Surgery Fixation: A Computed Tomography-Guided Evaluation of 771 Screws [PDF]
Study Design A retrospective study of radiographic parameters of patients who underwent lumbar spinal pedicle screw insertion. Purpose The optimal length of pedicle screws is often determined by the lateral radiograph during minimally invasive surgery ...
Min Jia Chua +4 more
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Cement augmentation of pedicle screws is one of the most promising approaches to enhance the anchoring of screws in the osteoporotic spine. To date, there is no ideal cement for pedicle screw augmentation.
Xinggui Tian +13 more
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Background Due to the characteristics of neurofibromatosis type I (NF-1) scoliosis, the precise placement of pedicle screws still remains to be a challenge.
Xiexiang Shao +5 more
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The feasibility of a new self-guided pedicle tap for pedicle screw placement: an anatomical study
Purpose To investigate the safety and accuracy of applying a new self-guided pedicle tap to assist pedicle screw placement. Methods A new self-guided pedicle tap was developed based on the anatomical and biomechanical characteristics of the pedicle ...
Yongtao Liu +3 more
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ObjectiveThis study aimed to examine the effect of the intermediate pedicle screws and their insertion depth on sagittal balance and functional outcomes of lumbar fracture.MethodsThis study reviewed 1,123 patients with lumbar fractures between January ...
Lei Deng +7 more
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Bilateral Pedicle and Crossed Translaminar Screws in C2 [PDF]
Multiple techniques exist for the fixation of C2, including axial pedicle screws and bilateral translaminar screws. We describe a novel method of incorporating both the translaminar and pedicle screws within C2 to improve fixation to the subaxial spine ...
Daniel Mendelsohn +3 more
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Autonomous lumbar spine pedicle screw planning using machine learning: A validation study
Introduction: Several techniques for pedicle screw placement have been described including freehand techniques, fluoroscopy assisted, computed tomography (CT) guidance, and robotics. Image-guided surgery offers the potential to combine the benefits of CT
Kris B Siemionow +4 more
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Background Correct positioning of pedicle screws can be challenging. Intraoperative imaging may be helpful. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the use of intraoperative 3D imaging with a cone-beam CT.
Felix Zimmermann +4 more
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Minimally Invasive Subaxial Cervical Pedicle Screw Placement with Routine Fluoroscopy: Cadaveric Feasibility Study and Report of 6 Clinical Cases [PDF]
Objective Conventional cervical pedicle screw insertion necessitates extensive paraspinal muscle dissection and retraction in order to achieve the lateral to medial angulation needed to achieve the optimal screw trajectory.
Umesh Srikantha +6 more
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Pullout strength of reinserted pedicle screws using the previous entry point and trajectory
Purpose This study compared the biomechanics of reinserted pedicle screws using the previous entry point and trajectory with those of correctly inserted pedicle screws.
Xuanwu Huang +5 more
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