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Thoracic pedicle screw placement guided by computed tomographic measurements

Xu et al., 1999

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61658039954518128
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Xu R
Ebraheim N
Shepherd M
Yeasting R
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Clinical Spine Surgery

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Cadaveric pedicle screw placement guided by the measurements from axial computed tomography (CT) scans in the thoracic spine was assessed in this study. Axial CT scans were performed on four cadaveric thoracic spines, and the measurements included the …
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