Radiation exposure using the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system

Pitteloud, Nicolas; Gamulin, Axel Dorian G.; Barea, Christophe; Damet, Jerome; Racloz, Guillaume; Sans-Merce, Marta

doi:10.1007/s00586-016-4773-0

Scientific article

English

Radiation exposure using the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system

ContributorsPitteloud, Nicolas; Gamulin, Axel Dorian G.; Barea, Christophe; Damet, Jerome; Racloz, Guillaume; Sans-Merce, Marta

Published inEuropean Spine Journal, vol. 26, no. 3, p. 651-657

Publication date2017

Abstract

This study was conducted to characterise the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system in terms of patient organ doses and medical staff occupational exposure during three-dimensional thoracic spine and pelvic examinations.

Keywords

3D surgical imaging system
Dosimetry
O-arm
Organ dose
Staff and patient radiation exposure

Affiliation entities

Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de chirurgie

Research groups

Mécanismes physiopathologiques de l'arthrose (960)

Citation (ISO format)

PITTELOUD, Nicolas et al. Radiation exposure using the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system. In: European Spine Journal, 2017, vol. 26, n° 3, p. 651–657. doi: 10.1007/s00586-016-4773-0

Article (Published version)

Identifiers

PID : unige:99035
DOI : 10.1007/s00586-016-4773-0
PMID : 27652675

Journal ISSN0940-6719

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Radiation exposure using the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system

This study was conducted to characterise the O-arm(®) surgical imaging system in terms of patient organ doses and medical staff occupational exposure during three-dimensional thoracic spine and pelvic examinations.

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