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Reduction in CT scan number with the reference frame middle attachment method in intraoperative CT navigation for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.

Hiroki ObaShota IkegamiMasashi UeharaTerue HatakenakaTokumi KanemuraJun Takahashi
Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2023)
The RFMA method in thoracic scoliosis surgery for AIS with intraoperative CT navigation could significantly decrease the number of CT scans and blood loss while maintaining a comparable PS perforation rate to RF placement at the distal end of the planned PS insertion range.
Keyphrases
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  • positron emission tomography
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