Instrumentation of hypoplastic pedicles with patient-specific guides.

Mazda FarshadChristoph ZindelNico Akhavan SafaJosé Miguel SpirigElin Winkler

Published in: Spine deformity (2024)

Patient-specific 3D-printed guides can aid in challenging instrumentation of hypoplastic pedicles in the thoracolumbar spine, especially if the pedicle-width-to-screw-diameter ratio is greater than 0.62.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
robot assisted
optic nerve
optical coherence tomography
finite element analysis