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Thoracic pedicle screw fixation using computer-guided vs. fluoroscopy-guided navigation

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March 2017

Thoracic pedicle screw fixation using computer-guided vs. fluoroscopy-guided navigation

Vol: 6| Issue: 3| Number:18| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Computer navigation versus fluoroscopy-guided navigation for thoracic pedicle screw placement: a meta-analysis

Neurosurg Rev. 2016 Jul;39(3):385-91

Contributing Authors:
XT Meng XF Guan HL Zhang SS He

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Synopsis

14 studies with a total of 1723 patients were included in this meta-analysis to evaluate the clinical efficacy of thoracic pedicle screw placement between intraoperative computer navigation and fluoroscopy-guided navigation in thoracic spine surgery. Pooled outcomes included the malposition rate, operative time, complication rate, pedicle insertion time, and intraoperative blood loss. Findings ind...

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