Traditional pedicle screw versus cortical bone trajectory in the upper thoracic spine: A technical description and retrospective comparative review.

N Am Spine Soc J · 2026 · PMC12962175 · PMID 41800071

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showed a trendno p-value reported

also showed a trend towards shorter operating time, and state that there is a learning curve that needs to be overcome before shorter operating times would be seen [ 19 ].

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A p-value of .05 represented a significant difference and a p-value of .10 represented a nonsignificant trend.

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