ICD S22.0, S32.00
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: mFluoro = modified intraoperative fluoroscopy with software application LessRay
Group 2: cFluoro = Conventional fluoroscopy
Sponsors
BG Klinik Ludwigshafen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients 18 years and older Patients , who received the indication for ventral spondylodesis in the region of the thoracolumbar transition (T10-L4/5) Present written informed consent for surgery Present written consent for participation in this study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Minors Patients who are doubted as to their capacity to consent or to give informed consent, or if this capacity is not given Patients for whom the availability of the following devices during surgery is limited - C-arm Cios Spin (Siemens) equipped with a reference arc - PULSE platform with LessRay software (Nuvasive) - Live dosimeter (Raysafe)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Individual radiation exposure in mGy for surgeon, assistant, OTA, switching OTA anonymously determined by RaySafe live dosimeter Applied radiation dose as dose area product mGycm² fluoroscopy time | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of image quality in both groups by independent observers | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactSven Y. Vetter
BG Klinik Ludwigshafen
Outcome results
None listed