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Utilization of CT scanning associated with complex spine surgery

BACKGROUND: Due to the risk associated with exposure to ionizing radiation, there is an urgent need to identify areas of CT scanning overutilization. While increased use of diagnostic spinal imaging has been documented, no previous research has estimated the magnitude of follow-up imaging used to ev...

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Autores principales: Patel, Vikas V., Andersson, Gunnar B. J., Garfin, Steven R., Resnick, Donald L., Block, Jon E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5282647/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1420-9