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pedicle
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pedicle [′ped·ə·kəl]
(anatomy)
A slender process acting as a foot or stalk (as the base of a tumor), or the basal portion of an organ that is continuous with other structures.


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PediGuard[TM] is the first and only FDA-cleared Class II device for real-time electronic detection of possible penetration outside the vertebral pedicle.
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Perforating the vertebral pedicle wall is a common complication related to pedicle screw insertion, and very serious clinical consequences may result," said Maurice Bourlion, General Manager of SpineVision Inc.
 
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