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Role of Robotics in Adult Spinal Deformity

Patrick K. Cronin, Kornelis Poelstra and Themistocles S. Protopsaltis
International Journal of Spine Surgery October 2021, 15 (s2) S56-S64; DOI: https://doi.org/10.14444/8140
Patrick K. Cronin
1Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York
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Kornelis Poelstra
2ALLEGIANT Spine Institute, Las Vegas, Nevada
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Themistocles S. Protopsaltis
1Division of Spine Surgery, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York
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    Draped surgical field for single-position lateral procedure with an anterior retroperitoneal lumbar approach.

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    Single-position lateral approach allows shortened surgical time by avoiding need for bed change and allowing concurrent anterior and posterior surgery.

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    Navigated instruments can be used to localize and optimize angle during the approach and instrumentation.

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    Asymmetrically padded chest and pelvis bolsters on the side of lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) insertion.

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    Pelvis bolster on the implant insertion side positioned asymmetrically caudal to facilitate hyperlordosis and tissue tension during lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF).

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    Patient secured thoroughly at the head, arms, chest, pelvis, and legs to allow bed rotation.

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    Positioning of the clamp for the lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) retractor positioned contralateral side to the LLIF insertion.

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Patrick K. Cronin, Kornelis Poelstra, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis
International Journal of Spine Surgery Oct 2021, 15 (s2) S56-S64; DOI: 10.14444/8140

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Patrick K. Cronin, Kornelis Poelstra, Themistocles S. Protopsaltis
International Journal of Spine Surgery Oct 2021, 15 (s2) S56-S64; DOI: 10.14444/8140
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    • ROLES FOR NAVIGATION AND ROBOTICS IN ADULT DEFORMITY SURGERY
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