Figure 8
From: Implementation of a three-dimensional (3D) robotic digital microscope (AEOS) in spinal procedures

Exemplary case 2: thoracic corpectomy and vertebral body replacement with a carbon fiber-reinforced PEEK implant for metastatic disease. (A) Transpleural minithoracotomy approach for vertebral body resection; (B) Vizualization of vertebral body replacement; (C) Providing different angles of view in the depth enables adequate preparation and hemostasis; (D) Watertight closure of pleural cavity after chest tube placement