Readability of Online Patient Education Materials for Cervical Laminoplasty
Creating appropriate PEM is integral to achieving optimal health literacy. The current readability of the most accessible PEMs related to cervical laminoplasty is inadequate. As it stands, many patients may not appropriately comprehend the description of their anticipated surgery.
Authors
- William DiCiurcio
- Barrett Woods
- Ruchir Nanavati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-5282-0808)
- Matthew Meade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3796-2732)
- Victor W. Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6763-4636)
- Charles J. Middleton
- Nithin K. Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6696-8984)
- Matthew Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5251-7939)
- Gregory D. Schroeder
- Mark F. Kurd
- Blade Delgadillo
- Shannon Fehr
- I. David Kaye
- Hunter Smith
- Christopher Kepler
Institutions
- Thomas Jefferson University Hospital (US)
- Rothman Orthopaedics (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical Spine Surgery A Spine Publication
- Published
- 2026-03-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/bsd.0000000000002045
- Primary Topic
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00