A unique how-to guide for spine surgeons on state-of-the-art computer-assisted navigation and robotic surgery techniques

Part I Introduction to Navigation and Robotics1 Principles of Navigated Pedicle Screw Placement2 Three-Dimensional Computer Assisted Navigation Platforms3 Intraoperative Ultrasound in Spine Surgery: A Versatile and Useful Adjunct4 Magnetic Resonance Imaging-Based Navigation5 Shared Control Robotics6 Telesurgical Robots7 Surpervisory-Controlled Robotics8 Radiation Exposure and Navigated Spinal SurgeryPart II Techniques for Navigation-Assisted Spine Surgery9 Outcomes in Navigated Spinal Surgery10 Navigated Subaxial Cervical Spine Pedicle Screw Instrumentation11 Navigated Anterior Transoral Surgery for C1 and C2 Pathologies12 Navigated Posterior Correction of Pediatric Scoliosis13 Navigated Posterior Instrumentation of the Arthrodesed Spine14 Navigated Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion15 Robotic Instrumentation for Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis16 The Role of Navigation in the Resection of Primary Spinal Tumor17 Surgical Management of Thoracolumbar Spinal Metastases Using Navigation18 Navigated Pelvic Fixation19 Navigated Sacroiliac Joint Fusion20 Navigation Balloon KyphoplastyPart III Techniques for Robotic-Assisted Spine Surgery21 Outcomes in Robotic Spinal Surgery22 Robotic Subaxial Cervical Spine Pedicle Screw Instrumentation23 Navigated and Robotic Anterior Odontoid Peg Fracture Fixation24 Navigated and Robotic Posterior Atlantoaxial Fusion25 Robotic Posterior Thoracic Pedicle Screw Placement26 Robotic Minimally Invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion27 Robotic Anterior Lumbar Interbody FusionPart IV Techniques Using Alternative Modalities for Complex Spine Pathology28 Intraoperative Ultrasound-Guided Intradural Tumor Resection29 Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Treatment of Primary and Metastatic Spinal TumorsPart V Easing the Transition to Technological Adoption30 Operating Room Design and Efficiency31 Mounting the Learning Curve with New TechnologiesPart VI Future Directions32 Artificial Intelligence33 What We Can Learn from Other Industries34 Future Growth in Navigated and Robotic Spinal Surgery