Evaluation of multi-slice spiral computed tomography in In vivo simulation of individualized cervical pedicle screw placement at C3 & #8211;C7 in chinese healthy population

Conclusion: MSCT reconstruction techniques can determine the direction and required parameters for individualized screw placement. In addition, accurate in vivo measurements of PTA and PSA, particularly PSA, provide the orthopedic surgeon with theoretical guidance and reliable basis in screw placement.

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Source: Indian Journal of Orthopaedics - November 5, 2018 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Wei Chen Xiang-Ming Fang Ping-Yan Qian PS Sanjeev Kumar Hong-wei Chen HU Xiao-Yun Source Type: research