Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging for Intraoperative Perfusion Assessment of the Bone During Elective Non-union Surgery: A Feasibility Study.

Key Points

• To assess the feasibility of near-infrared fluorescence imaging for evaluating intraoperative bone perfusion during non-union surgeries.
• Employed near-infrared fluorescence imaging during elective non-union surgeries.
• Evaluated bone perfusion rates intraoperatively.
• Analysis included imaging assessments and clinical outcomes.
• Demonstrated effective visualization of intraoperative bone perfusion.
• Provided valuable information for surgical decision-making.
• Showed potential to enhance outcomes in non-union surgeries.