Drilling Speed and Bone Temperature of a Robot-assisted Ultrasonic Osteotome Applied to Vertebral Cancellous Bone

Conclusion.

The optimal parameters for applying a robot-assisted ultrasonic osteotome to vertebral cancellous bone are L-T mode, maximum output power of 120 W, and maximum feed rate of 2.4 mm/s.

Level of Evidence: 4

Source: Spine - July 7, 2021 Category: Orthopaedics Tags: BASIC SCIENCE Source Type: research