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ArticleNeurosurgical focus: Video2025

Step-by-step technique for MIS robotic spinal fusion surgery.

Giuseppe Di Nuzzo, Francesco Corrivetti, Vincenzo Seneca, Carmela Chiaramonte, Roberto Granata, Matteo de Notaris, Giuseppe Catapano

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7 authors.

Giuseppe Di NuzzoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy; and.
Francesco CorrivettiUnit of Neurosurgery, University Hospital San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy.
Vincenzo SenecaDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy; and.
Carmela ChiaramonteDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy; and.
Roberto GranataDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy; and.
Matteo de NotarisUnit of Neurosurgery, University Hospital San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona, University of Salerno, Salerno, Italy.
Giuseppe CatapanoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Ospedale del Mare, Naples, Italy; and.

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Abstract

The clinical use of new technologies has the goal to produce healthcare advancements. In this context, robotic assistance for spinal surgery carries several potential benefits, including improved accuracy, precision, and efficiency, and such technology is making its way into neurosurgical operating rooms with increasing frequency. However, shifting the spinal fusion technique from the traditional freehand C-arm-guided technique to a robot-assisted technique can be challenging. In this video, the authors present the step-by-step robot-assisted technique, using the Mazor X Stealth robotic technology, as performed in their department for lumbar pedicle screw placement. The video can be found here: https://stream.cadmore.media/r10.3171/2025.4.FOCVID258.

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minimally invasive surgeryroboticsrobotic surgeryspinal fusion

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PMID40747275
PMCPMC12308742

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