Learning curve of radiology residents during training in fluoroscopy-guided facet joint injections

Abstract Objective: To develop a simulator for training in fluoroscopy-guided facet joint injections and to evaluate the learning curve for this procedure among radiology residents. Materials and Methods: Using a human lumbar spine as a model, we manufactured five lumbar vertebrae made of methacry...

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Main Authors: Tiago Rocha Dias, João de Deus da Costa Alves Junior, Nitamar Abdala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842017000300162&lng=en&tlng=en