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Cervical spine imaging using standard C-arm fluoroscopy: patient and surgeon exposure to ionizing radiation

Giordano et al., 2008

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15867387311200625748
Author
Giordano B
Baumhauer J
Morgan T
Rechtine G
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Study Design. A cadaveric cervical spine specimen is imaged with a standard C-arm fluoroscope during a simulated procedure. Patient and surgeon exposure to radiation is estimated by placing dosimeters at various locations in 3-dimensional space. Objective. The …
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