A Retrospective Analysis of Pedicle Screw Placement Accuracy Using the ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Guidance System: Case Series.

Journal: Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.)
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Robotic guidance has become widespread in spine surgery. Although the intent is improved screw placement, further system-specific data are required to substantiate this intention for pedicle screws in spinal stabilization constructs.

Authors

  • Charles W Kanaly
    The Neurosurgery Center of Southern New England, Chair of Neurosurgery, Saint Anne's Hospital, Director, The Spine Center of Saint Anne's Hospital, Fall River, MA.
  • Danielle M Backes
    The Neurosurgery Center of Southern New England, Fall River, MA.
  • Nader Toossi
    Musculoskeletal Education and Research Center (MERC), Audubon, PA.
  • Brandon Bucklen
    Musculoskeletal Education and Research Center (MERC), Audubon, PA.