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Intraoperative Ultrasound in Spinal Surgery
Published on: August 17, 2022
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[Importance of intraoperative navigation in spinal surgery]
P H Richter1, F Gebhard, M Kraus
1Zentrum für Chirurgie, Klinik für Unfall-, Hand-, Plastische und Wiederherstellungschirurgie, Albert-Einstein-Allee 23, 89081, Ulm, Deutschland.
Summary
Spinal surgery is increasing, with pedicle screw placement a standard but risky procedure. Intraoperative navigation, using 3D imaging, aids accuracy but hasn't yet proven to reduce complications significantly.
Area of Science:
- Neurosurgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Medical Imaging

