Accurate Placement and Revisions for Cervical Pedicle Screws Placed With or Without Navigation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

BJJ Bindels, BEG Dronkers, MLJ Smits… - Global Spine …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Objectives To evaluate the accuracy of
placement for cervical pedicle screws with and without the use of spinal navigation. Methods …

Bone density optimized pedicle screw insertion

C Tsagkaris, AK Calek, MR Fasser, JM Spirig… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background: Spinal fusion is the most common surgical treatment for the management of
degenerative spinal disease. However, complications such as screw loosening lead to …

Design of an ultrasound‐emitting drill guide for freehand pedicle screw navigation

LJ MacLean, J Street… - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Accurate pedicle screw placement in spinal surgery is critical as inaccuracies
can lead to morbidity and suboptimal outcomes. Navigation and robotics have reduced …

Accuracy and safety of 3D printed surgical guides combined with monitored guidewires for placement of cervicothoracic pedicle screws

RB Santos, CM Ribeiro, D Grade, F Pagaimo… - Neurochirurgie, 2023 - Elsevier
Subaxial cervical pedicle screws provide rigid fixation, but their placement poses an
important neurovascular injury risk. 3D printed guides have successfully been used to place …

Technique, Safety, and Accuracy Assessment of Percutaneous Pedicle Screw Placement Utilizing Computer-Assisted Navigation in Lateral Decubitus Single-Position …

AK Calek, B Hochreiter, AJ Buckland - International Journal of Spine …, 2024 - ijssurgery.com
Background Percutaneous pedicle screw (PPS) placement has become a pivotal technique
in spinal surgery, increasing surgical efficiency and limiting the invasiveness of surgical …