Routine x-rays after spine surgery: unnecessary or essential?

NCT ID NCT07200557

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 37 times

Summary

This study looked at nearly 1,000 adults who had spinal fusion surgery to see if the routine X-rays taken after surgery actually changed their care. The goal was to find out how often these X-rays led to extra tests or treatments. The results help doctors decide if these scans are truly needed.

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Locations

  • UZ Leuven

    Leuven, Belgium

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