Syringosubarachnoid shunting with augmented reality navigation through a keyhole laminectomy of the upper thoracic spine: illustrative case.

Ryuta MatsuokaYasushi ShinJunji FukumoriTakaaki MitsuiYuki ShiraishiHiromichi HayamiKenji FukutomeRinsei TeiShuta AketaEiji WadaYasushi Motoyama

Published in: Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons (2024)

AR navigation enables pinpoint SS shunt tube insertion with minimal skin incision and bone resection. It is particularly useful for upper thoracic and small syrinx lesions. https://thejns.org/doi/10.3171/CASE24130.

Keyphrases

spinal cord
soft tissue
bone mineral density
pulmonary artery
spinal cord injury
coronary artery
wound healing
body composition
pulmonary arterial hypertension
postmenopausal women
cataract surgery