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Accuracy of Lumbosacral Pedicle Screw Placement in Dogs: A Novel 3D Printed Patient-Specific Drill Guide versus Freehand Technique in Novice and Expert Surgeons.

Jos Jacqueline BongersNathan WilkinsonManabu KuriharaJanis P BridgesWendy BaltzerAndrew J Worth
Published in: Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T (2022)
 Using a novel unilateral 3D-PSG did not improve the accuracy of screw placement for lumbosacral stabilization by a novice surgeon compared with an expert surgeon in lumbar spine surgery. This may reflect a suboptimal PSG design.
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