Monitoring the Use of Halo Fixation Device through an Assessment Form
Purpose. To compare the use of the halo fixation device in our hospital before and after implementation of a new compliance protocol. Methods. From 2003 to 2008, 17 (47%) of 36 patients had dislodgement of their halo fixation device. All rings and vests and some of the pins were reused. Documentatio...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2011-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/230949901101900312 |