Safety in Robotic Spine Surgery

Tip#3 for fellow surgeons RoboticsInSpineSurgery

Start proximal to distal High torque?

Leave screws proud, tighten later

Iliac/S2AI screws last for their torque

Doubts about robot movement? Recheck landmarks

For deformities, think headless/modular screws

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