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Basis for error in stereotactic and computer-assisted surgery in neurosurgical applications: literature review
Technological advancements in optoelectronic motion capture systems have allowed for the development of high-precision computer-assisted surgery...
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Accuracy of bony resection under computer-assisted navigation for bone sarcomas around the knee
BackgroundComputer-assisted navigation has made bone sarcoma resections more precise. However, further clinical studies involving accuracy analyses...
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Efficacy of computer-assisted robotic based clinical training program for spinal oncology education on pedicle screw placement
Pedicle screw placement (PSP) is the fundamental surgical technique that requires high accuracy for novice orthopedists studying spinal oncology...
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Computer-assisted surgery and patient-specific instrumentation improve the accuracy of tibial baseplate rotation in total knee arthroplasty compared to conventional instrumentation: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeTo determine whether patient-specific instrumentation (PSI), computer-assisted surgery (CAS) or robot-assisted surgery (RAS) enable more...
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Instrumentation of hypoplastic pedicles with patient-specific guides
PurposeHypoplastic pedicles of the thoracolumbar spine (<5 mm diameter) are often found in syndromic deformities of the spine and pose a challenge in...
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Computer-assisted open reduction internal fixation of intraarticular radius fractures navigated with patient-specific instrumentation, a prospective case series
BackgroundIntra-articular fractures are associated with posttraumatic arthritis if inappropriately treated. Exact reduction of the joint congruency...
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3D model-assisted instrumentation of the pediatric spine: a technical note
BackgroundInstrumentation of the pediatric spine is challenging due to anatomical constraints and the absence of specific instrumentation, which may...
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Fully automated determination of robotic pedicle screw accuracy and precision utilizing computer vision algorithms
Historically, pedicle screw accuracy measurements have relied on CT and expert visual assessment of the position of pedicle screws relative to...
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Minimally invasive hallux valgus surgery using 3D printed patient specific instrumentation
In this technical report study, we describe technique for performing the osteotomy and screw passage in minimally invasive fourth-generation hallux...
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Facet joint violation after open and percutaneous posterior instrumentation: a comparative study
PurposePosterior instrumentation is the state-of-the-art surgical treatment for fractures of the thoracic and lumbar spine. Options for pedicle screw...
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Comparison of clinical outcomes of VISIONAIRE patient-specific instrumentation with conventional instrumentation in total knee arthroplasty: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis
IntroductionMalalignment and resulting complications are major challenges in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) which patient-specific instrumentation...
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Functional outcomes in patient specific instrumentation vs. conventional instrumentation for total knee arthroplasty; a systematic review and meta-analysis of prospective studies
BackgroundTotal Knee Arthroplasty (TKA) is an established surgical option for knee osteoarthritis (OA). There are varying perceptions of the most...
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Neuroendoscopy: history, endoscopes, and instrumentation
IntroductionEndoscopy was first employed in the surgical treatment of neurosurgical diseases early in the twentieth century, but did not become an...
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Multicenter, prospective cohort study: immediate postoperative gains in active range of motion following robotic-assisted total knee replacement compared to a propensity-matched control using manual instrumentation
BackgroundRange of motion (ROM) following total knee replacement (TKR) has been associated with patient satisfaction and knee function, and is also...
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Robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty improved component alignment in the coronal plane compared with navigation-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a comparative study
The purpose of this study was to directly compare implant placement accuracy and postoperative limb alignment between robotic-assisted total knee...
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Osteochondral allograft transplantation for complex distal humeral fractures assisted by 3D computer planning and printing technology: technical note
PurposeThe surgical treatment of comminuted distal humeral articular fractures (DHF) is challenging and is jeopardized by the high rate of...
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3D planning and patient specific instrumentation for intraarticular corrective osteotomy of trapeziometacarpal-, metacarpal and finger joints
BackgroundIntra-articular malunions of the finger can lead to deformity and loss of function and can be treated with intra-articular corrective...
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Robotic arm-assisted unicondylar knee arthroplasty resulted in superior radiological accuracy: a propensity score-matched analysis
IntroductionUnicompartmental knee arthroplasty (UKA) is an effective surgical treatment for medial compartment arthritis of the knee, yet surgical...
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Operating room efficiency for a high-volume surgeon in simultaneous bilateral robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study
Robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty (RATKA) has been shown to achieve more accurate component positioning and target alignment than conventional...
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Basal osteotomy of the first metacarpal using patient-specific guides and instrumentation: biomechanical and 3D CT-based analysis
IntroductionThe aim of this study was to investigate the radiological outcomes of proximal closing metacarpal extension osteotomies using...