Accuracy and safety of C2 pedicle or pars screw placement: a systematic review and meta-analysis

P Azimi, T Yazdanian, EC Benzel, HN Aghaei… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2020 - Springer
Study design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Aim The purpose of this study was to
compare the safety and accuracy of the C2 pedicle versus C2 pars screws placement and …

Differences between manufacturers of computed tomography–based computer-assisted surgery systems do exist: a systematic literature review

A Nooh, J Lubov, A Aoude, S Aldebeyan… - Global Spine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Study Design Literature review. Objective Several studies have shown that the accuracy of
pedicle screw placement significantly improves with use of computed tomography (CT) …

Spinal navigation for posterior instrumentation of C1–2 instability using a mobile intraoperative CT scanner

M Czabanka, J Haemmerli, N Hecht, B Foehre… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2017 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Spinal navigation techniques for surgical fixation of unstable C1–2 pathologies
are challenged by complex osseous and neurovascular anatomy, instability of the …

Accuracy of CT-navigated pedicle screw positioning in the cervical and upper thoracic region with and without prior anterior surgery and ventral plating

A Rienmüller, N Buchmann, JS Kirschke… - The bone & joint …, 2017 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims We aimed to retrospectively assess the accuracy and safety of CT navigated pedicle
screws and to compare accuracy in the cervical and thoracic spine (C2-T8) with (COMB) and …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of C2 pedicle or pars screw placement with assistance from a 3-dimensional (3D)-printed navigation template versus C-arm based …

Y Tian, J Zhang, T Liu, S Tang, H Chen… - … medical journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Since C2 is adjacent to important nerves and blood vessels, the implantation
risk of C2 internal fixation in this area is high and requires high accuracy. This study mainly …

Occipitocervical Fusion via Cervical Pedicle Fixation Assisted with O‐arm Navigation

Y Wang, Z Zhou, B Wang, K Zhang, H Chen… - Orthopaedic …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To describe the clinical outcomes of occipitocervical fusion (OCF) using cervical
pedicle fixation with assistance of O‐arm navigation and present its clinical feasibility …

Cervical screw placement using rapid prototyping drill templates for navigation: a literature review

T Lu, C Liu, J Dong, M Lu, H Li, X He - International journal of computer …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Due to the high screw malposition rate and the potential risk of neurovascular injury
in cervical fixation surgeries, guided tools, mainly computer-assisted surgery navigation …

Standard navigation versus intraoperative computed tomography navigation in upper cervical spine trauma

B Carl, M Bopp, M Pojskic, B Voellger… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose In surgery of C1–C2 fractures, standard navigation for screw placement based on
preoperative image data was compared with intraoperative imaging guidance applying …

[HTML][HTML] Commentary: Utility of the O-Arm in spinal surgery

NE Epstein - Surgical Neurology International, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: More studies report the intraoperative benefits vs. risks of utilizing the O-Arm in
performing pedicle screw insertion in spinal surgery. Methods/Results: Several studies …

Evaluation of Correction of Radiologic Parameters (Angulation and Displacement) and Accuracy of C2 Pedicle Screw Placement in Unstable Hangman's Fracture with …

PK Singh, SK Verma, M Garg, DP Sawarkar, A Kumar… - World Neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Opinions vary regarding optimal treatment of unstable hangman's fractures,
including rigid orthosis and internal fixation. The anatomy of upper cervical spine is complex …