Research Article

Differences in Trocar Positioning within the Vertebral Body Using Two Different Positioning Methods: Effect on Trainee Performance

Table 1

Frequency of error of ≥5 mm from the puncture target.

LateralVerticalAnteroposterior

Landmark method ( 𝑛 = 1 9 )42% (8/19)0% (0/19)0% (0/19)
ISOP method ( 𝑛 = 1 9 )5% (1/19)0% (0/19)0% (0/19)