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Wrong-Level Spine Surgery: Introduction of a Protocol for Avoidance of This Complication - Safety In Spine Surgery

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Wrong-Level Spine Surgery: Introduction of a Protocol for Avoidance of This Complication

i) Describe implementation of a Spine Level Safety Checklist to document the reference point, the landmark, and the level of exposure that is marked on the intraoperative radiograph.
ii) Following implementation, the incidence of wrong-level spine surgery decreased from 4/7000 to 0/11,200

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