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Accuracy of computer-assisted pedicle screw placement for adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: a comparison between robotics and navigation.

Tsutomu AkazawaYoshiaki ToriiJun UenoTasuku UmeharaMasahiro IinumaAtsuhiro YoshidaKen TomochikaSeiji OhtoriHisateru Niki
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 (2022)
The deviation rate of robotics was 1.6%, lower than that of navigation. The narrow pedicles with an inner diameter of less than 1 mm (deviation rate: 22.2%) and the upper thoracic level (deviation rate: 14.3%) were factors related to screw deviation even when using robotics.
Keyphrases
  • spinal cord
  • ultrasound guided