Background: We used a cross-sectional study design (questionnaire) to investigate the use
of image-guided navigation (IGN) in Saudi Arabia and explore possible differences in …

OBJECTIVE: Computer-assisted surgery (CAS) can improve the accuracy of screw
placement and decrease radiation exposure, yet this is not widely accepted among spine …

In 2009, Härtl et al. conducted a survey-based study on the use of navigation in spine
surgery by means of a 12-item questionnaire. The questionnaire was distributed by e-mail to …

Background Computer-assisted spinal navigation allows for real time localization of surgical
instruments in multiple views. Its use decreases radiation exposure and clears the surgical …

Background Africa has a large burden of spine pathology but has limited and insufficient
infrastructure to manage these spine disorders. Therefore, we conducted this e-survey to …

The use of navigation has become more prevalent in spine surgery. The multitude of
available platforms, as well as increased availability of navigation systems, have led to …

Intraoperative navigation for spinal procedures has continued to gain popularity. Numerous
platforms are currently on the market and offer a spectrum of features. Preoperative …

Background: Image-guidance and navigation in spinal surgery is becoming more widely
utilized. Several studies have shown the use of this technology to increase accuracy of …

BackgroundComputer-assisted navigation (CAN) improves the accuracy of spinal
instrumentation in vertebral fractures and degenerative spine disease; however, it is not …

Background Conventional spinal navigation solutions have been criticized for having a
negative impact on time in the operating room and workflow. AR navigation could potentially …