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Three-dimensional stereotactic navigation based upon intraoperative computed tomography imaging offers markedly improved accuracy of percutaneous lumbar pedicle screw placement when used in the setting of MISS.

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This novel spine phantom can be produced with relatively low cost when compared with similar commercially available products. The phantom offers reasonable visual and tactile agreement to human anatomy and may be useful for improving the confidence of physician trainees. The LP phantom is durable and can easily be repaired by reheating the polymer tissue substitute.