Interventional procedure plans generated by telemedicine visits in spine patients are rarely changed after in-person evaluation.
Alexander M CrawfordHarry M LightseyGrace X XiongBrendan M StrianoNattaly GreeneAndrew J SchoenfeldAndrew K SimpsonPublished in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2021)
Our findings suggest that telemedicine evaluations are a generally accurate means of preprocedural assessment and development of interventional spine procedure plans. These findings clearly demonstrate the capabilities of telemedicine for evaluating spine patients and planning interventional spine procedures.