Robotically equipped 3D hybrid operating room in spine and trauma surgery – updated experience in 359 patients and 2080 screws
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Authors
- Thorsten Enk
- Stefan Huber‐Wagner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0442-3783)
- Friedemann Meiswinkel
- Marc Hanschen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2683-9870)
- Dominik M Haida
- Thorsten Möhlig
- Mircea-Andrei Ungureanu
- Peter Mohr
Institutions
- TUM Klinikum (DE)
- München Klinik Schwabing (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Robotic Surgery
- Published
- 2026-09-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s11701-026-03898-1
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Technische Universität München