Measurements of Surgeons Exposure to Ionizing Radiation Dose During Intraoperative Use of C-Arm Fluoroscopy
Spine, 06/15/2012
Lee K et al. – The following factors could reduce radiation exposure during intraoperative use of C–arm; (1) distance from the patient, (2) C–arm configuration, (3) radioprotective equipments, (4) rotating the surgeons' eyes away from the patient, and (5) avoiding direct exposure of surgeons' hands.



