Cortical Bone Trajectory (CBT) techniques have emerged as a significant advancement in lumbar spine surgery ... A comparison between robot-assisted and fluoroscopy-assisted CBT screw placements ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

The procedure is completed under fluoroscopy; two 17 G transdiscal introducers ... cervical brachial neuropathy and lumbar radiculopathy, as well as studies with PRFA or TRF ablation.

Andrew Chung, MD, performed the first biportal endoscopic spinal fusion with Medtronic's Mazor robot, according to a Feb. 17 news release.

Ultimax-i is designed to satisfy fully a wide range of clinical imaging and interventional needs with optimum efficiency.An innovative design realizes a multidirectional interactive digital C-arm ...

and , Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Ga. Contraindications. Contraindications to lumbar chymopapain chemonucleolysis include allergy to papain or papaya, cauda equina syndrome ...

4 Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 5 Department of Pediatrics, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia 6 School of ...

on an Azurion 7 B20/15 fluoroscopy unit (Philips Healthcare, Best, The Netherlands). A dedicated spinal myelography setup, with 3–4 frames/s and a tiltable table, was utilized to position the ...

We assessed the accuracy and reproducibility of a novel fluoroscopic method to assess THV expansion using the THV commissural post for calibration. Patients who underwent transcatheter aortic valve ...