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Under what circumstances would you consider using the robot rather than stealth for image guided screw placement?

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Neurosurgery · Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Largely, robotics in spine surgery serves as an adjunct to spinal navigation, utilizing similar platforms but paired with a rigid arm. Robotics does allow for preoperative planning of hardware placement that can be performed on a thin-sliced CT and merged with intraoperative imaging with fluoro or C...

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