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Experimental model for transforaminal endoscopic spine.
Amato, Marcelo Campos Moraes; Aprile, Bruno César; Oliveira, Cézar Augusto de; Carneiro, Vinicius Marques; Oliveira, Ricardo Santos de.
Afiliação
  • Amato MCM; PhD, Amato - Instituto de Medicina Avançada, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil. Conception and design of the study; acquisition, analysis and interpretation of data; technical procedures; manuscript preparation and writing; final approval.
  • Aprile BC; MD, Amato - Instituto de Medicina Avançada, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil. Conception and design of the study, acquisition of data, technical procedures, critical revision.
  • Oliveira CA; MD, Amato - Instituto de Medicina Avançada, Sao Paulo-SP, Brazil. Technical procedures, acquisition of data.
  • Carneiro VM; MD, Division of Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery and Anatomy, Hospital Universitário, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, Universidade de São Paulo (USP), Ribeirao Preto-SP, Brazil. Substantive scientific and intellectual contributions to the study, critical revision.
  • Oliveira RS; PhD, Division of Neurosurgery and Pediatric Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery and Anatomy, Hospital Universitário, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, USP, Ribeirao Preto-SP, Brazil. Critical revision, final approval.
Acta Cir Bras ; 33(12): 1078-1086, 2018 Dec.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-30624513
PURPOSE: To validate the porcine spine as a model for learning and practicing transforaminal percutaneous endoscopic lumbar procedures (TF-PELP). METHODS: TF-PELP was performed in three porcine cadaver lumbar spine levels. Anatomical features of the current cadaver were compared to human and porcine spines. Performance and documentation of endoscopic procedures were described. RESULTS: This study shows that this representative animal model reflects anatomical characteristics of the human spine. Transforaminal approaches were successfully completed. Although lower disc heights make disc puncture more difficult, the outside-in technique is feasible and more useful to identify anatomical parameters and to practice different surgical steps and maneuvers. CONCLUSION: This is an effective and representative model for learning and practicing this procedure. Difficulties of the procedure, as well as the differences compared to the human spine, were described.
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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Modelos Animais / Endoscopia / Vértebras Lombares Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies Limite: Animals Idioma: En Revista: Acta Cir Bras Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Brasil

Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Modelos Animais / Endoscopia / Vértebras Lombares Tipo de estudo: Prognostic_studies Limite: Animals Idioma: En Revista: Acta Cir Bras Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article País de publicação: Brasil