Michael G Fehlings, Mohammed Ali Alvi, Nathan Evaniew, Lindsay A Tetreault, Allan R Martin, Stephen L McKenna, Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Yoon Ha, Steven Kirshblum, Nader Hejrati, Nisaharan Srikandarajah, Ayesha Quddusi, Ali Moghaddamjou, Anahita Malvea, Ricardo Rodrigues Pinto, Rex A W Marco, Virginia F J Newcombe, Saumayajit Basu, Samuel Strantzas, Carl M Zipser, Sam Douglas, Ilya Laufer, Dean Chou, Rajiv Saigal, Paul M Arnold, Gregory W J Hawryluk, Andrea C Skelly, Brian K Kwon
STUDY DESIGN: Development of a clinical practice guideline following the Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) process. OBJECTIVE: The objectives of this study were to develop guidelines that outline the utility of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) to detect intraoperative spinal cord injury (ISCI) among patients undergoing spine surgery, to define a subset of patients undergoing spine surgery at higher risk for ISCI and to develop protocols to prevent, diagnose, and manage ISCI...
March 2024: Global Spine Journal