Spine surgeons’ requirements for imaging at the time of referral: a survey of Canadian spine surgeons | Zendy

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Spine surgeons’ requirements for imaging at the time of referral: a survey of Canadian spine surgeons

Author(s) -

Jason W. Busse,

John J. Riva,

Raja Rampersaud,

Michael Goytan,

Thomas E. Feasby,

Martin H. Reed,

John J. You

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

canadian journal of surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609

H-Index - 64

eISSN - 1488-2310

pISSN - 0008-428X

DOI - 10.1503/cjs.003713

Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , spine (molecular biology) , referral , radiography , medical imaging , radiology , medical physics , physical therapy , family medicine , microbiology and biotechnology , biology

Routine imaging of patients with spine-related complaints referred for surgical assessment may represent an inefficient use of technological resources. Our objective was to explore Canadian spine surgeons' requirements with respect to imaging studies accompanying spine-related referrals.

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