Radiation protection issues with the use of mini C-arm image intensifiers in surgery in the upper limb (2004)

The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. British volumeVol. 86-B, No. 3 AnnotationFree AccessRadiation protection issues with the use of mini C-arm image intensifiers in surgery in the upper limbOPTIMISATION OF PRACTICE AND THE IMPACT OF NEW REGULATIONSS. Sinha, S. J. Evans, M. K. Arundell, F. D. BurkeS. SinhaClinical/Research RegistrarPulvertaft Hand CentreSearch for more papers by this author, S. J. EvansRadiation Protection AdvisorUniversity of Derby, Devonshire House, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby DE1 2QY, UK.Search for more papers by this author, M. K. ArundellSenior Lecturer in Radiography and Medical InformaticsUniversity of Derby, Devonshire House, Derbyshire Royal Infirmary, Derby DE1 2QY, UK.Search for more papers by this author, F. D. BurkeProfessor of Hand SurgeryPulvertaft Hand CentreSearch for more papers by this authorPublished Online:1 Apr 2004https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.86B3.14392AboutSectionsPDF/EPUB ToolsAdd to FavouritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsCited byEstablishing local diagnostic reference levels for mini C-arm use in upper limb surgery – A step towards national auditThe Surgeon, Vol. 19, No. 6Improved Results in Closed Reduction of Zygomatic Arch Fractures by the Use of Intraoperative Cone-Beam Computed Tomography ImagingJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol. 78, No. 3C-arm fluoroscopy in orthopaedic surgical practice23 May 2018 | European Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery & Traumatology, Vol. 28, No. 8Does C-Arm Guidance Improve Reduction of Zygomatic Arch Fractures?—A Randomized Controlled TrialJournal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol. 76, No. 11Comparison of screw versus locked plate fixation for Scarf osteotomy treatment of hallux valgusOrthopaedics & Traumatology: Surgery & Research, Vol. 104, No. 5Vis versus plaque dans l’ostéotomie Scarf pour le traitement de l’hallux valgus : étude comparativeRevue de Chirurgie Orthopédique et Traumatologique, Vol. 104, No. 5Radiation Exposure and Hand Dominance Using Mini C-Arm Fluoroscopy in Hand Surgery2 February 2016 | HAND, Vol. 11, No. 2Hip Resurfacing versus Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review Comparing Standardized Outcomes4 April 2014 | Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, Vol. 472, No. 7Radiologic Bone Remodeling Pattern Around DCPD-coated, Metaphyseal-loading Cementless Short Stems in Elderly PatientsOrthopedics, Vol. 37, No. 7The clinical application of the dental mini C-arm for the removal of broken instruments in soft and hard tissue in the oral and maxillofacial areaJournal of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Vol. 40, No. 7Comparison of operator radiation exposure between C-arm and O-arm fluoroscopy for orthopaedic surgery26 April 2011 | Radiation Protection Dosimetry, Vol. 148, No. 4Hip abductor muscle strength after total hip arthroplasty with short stems8 July 2011 | Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Vol. 131, No. 12The use of the mini C-arm in the outpatient setting: Evolving practiceJournal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Vol. 64, No. 5Hand and Body Radiation Exposure With the Use of Mini C-Arm FluoroscopyThe Journal of Hand Surgery, Vol. 36, No. 4Custom Cementless Stem Improves Hip Function in Young Patients at 15-year Followup19 August 2009 | Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research®, Vol. 468, No. 3Second-generation uncemented stems: excellent 5–13-year results17 October 2009 | Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery, Vol. 129, No. 12Optimising use of the mini C-arm in foot and ankle surgeryFoot and Ankle Surgery, Vol. 15, No. 3Cervical Spine Imaging Using Mini–C-arm FluoroscopyJournal of Spinal Disorders & Techniques, Vol. 22, No. 6Patient and Surgeon Radiation Exposure: Comparison of Standard and Mini-C-Arm FluoroscopyThe Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery-American Volume, Vol. 91, No. 2Closed Reduction Internal Fixation Rates and Procedure Times for Metacarpal Fractures Treated in a Minor Surgery Area Before and After the Introduction of a Mini C-Arm Unit1 September 2008 | Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 16, No. 3A Comparison of Radiation Exposure with the Conventional versus Mini C Arm in Orthopedic Extremity Surgery1 January 2008 | Foot & Ankle International, Vol. 29, No. 1An Audit of the Safe Use of the Mini C-Arm Image Intensifier in the Out-Patient Setting10 January 2017 | Journal of Hand Surgery (European Volume), Vol. 32, No. 5Contributions of authors8 July 2009 | Acta Orthopaedica, Vol. 78, No. 5Implants for total hip arthroplasty9 January 2014 | Expert Review of Medical Devices, Vol. 3, No. 6Determining the Insertion Site for Retrograde Intramedullary Nail Fixation of Tibiotalocalcaneal Arthrodesis: A Radiographic and Intraoperative Anatomical Landmark AnalysisThe Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery, Vol. 45, No. 4C-Arm for accurate reduction of zygomatic arch fracture — A case report10 September 2005 | British Dental Journal, Vol. 199, No. 5 Vol. 86-B, No. 3 Metrics History Published online 1 April 2004 Published in print 1 April 2004 InformationCopyright © 2004, The British Editorial Society of Bone and Joint Surgery: All rights reservedPDF download