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According to the reporter, during the procedure, the physician could not get an adequate registration in order to advance to navigation.Something seemed to be interfering with the magnetic field.Did all of the proper trouble shooting and continued to have the same failed result.Registration review never showed the data points within the 3d tree.Finally, a nurse mentioned that the patient had lots of metal in the neck and spine.Did a fluoro shot and confirmed that there were multiple metal rods in the patient's neck and upper spine.The procedure was not completed and was not completed by other means.The patient was under general anesthesia.
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