Intraoperative imaging adequacy and its impact on unplanned return-to-theatre rates in pedicle screw instrumentation
This study underscores that comprehensive intraoperative imaging with both AP and lateral views reduces unplanned returns, improves outcomes, enhances precision, and offers a cost-effective approach for better spinal surgery results.
Authors
- Ramy Sherif
- E. Spence
- Jessica Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7884-923X)
- Michael John Haydon McCarthy
Institutions
- University Hospital of Wales (GB)
- Cardiff University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Orthopedics
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v16.i3.103955
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00