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X-ray exposure in odontoid screwing for Anderson type II fracture: comparison between O-arm and C-arm-assisted procedures.

Luca RicciardiNicola MontanoGinevra Federica D'OnofrioFilippo Maria PolliMarco LatiniAlessandro BellesiFabio BioviAlessandro OliviCarmelo Lucio Sturiale
Published in: Acta neurochirurgica (2019)
Since the surgical outcomes seem to be similar using the O-Arm for odontoid screwing, the lower X-ray exposure and the possibility for checking the instrumentation positioning with 3D reconstructions before leaving the OR should be considered.
Keyphrases
  • high resolution
  • dual energy
  • computed tomography
  • mass spectrometry