Major Scope

  •  Colon and Rectal Surgery
  •  General Surgery
  •  Gynecologic Oncology
  •  Plastic Surgery
  •  Neurological Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery
  •  Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
  •  Neonatal Surgery
  •  Prenatal Surgery
  •  Trauma Surgery
  •  Surgical Intensivists, Specializing In Critical Care Patients
  •  Thoracic Surgery
  •  Congenital Cardiac Surgery
  •  Thoracic Surgery-Integrated
  •  Vascular Surgery

Abstract

Citation: Clin Surg. 2017;2(1):1639.Surgical Technique | Open Access

C-Arm Drape during Spine Surgery: A Practical Technique

Mohammed Bangash

Department of Neurological Surgery, Department of Surgery, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

*Correspondance to: Mohammed Bangash 

 PDF  Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1639

Abstract

In spine surgery, often there is a need for intraoperative fluoroscopy through a mobile machine that may be a challenge in keeping the surgical field sterile. The aim of this article is to describe a new technique that may facilitate the draping issue during spine surgery.Material and
Method: A mobile draping method is described with a simple readily available material.Conclusion: the described technique may save time and reduce the cost of spine surgeries that require c-arm fluoroscopy.

Keywords

C-arm drape; Spine surgery; Technique

Cite the article

Bangash M. C-Arm Drape during Spine Surgery: A Practical Technique. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1639.

Journal Basic Info

  • Impact Factor: 2.395**
  • H-Index: 8
  • ISSN: 2474-1647
  • DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
  • NLM ID: 101702548

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