Professional Liability in IONM -by Bob Allen

According to The American Society of Neurophysiological Monitoring (ASNM), “Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring (IONM) is a technique that is directly aimed at reducing the risk of neurological deficits after operations that involve the nervous system. IONM is a technique that has evolved during the last two decades; it makes use of recordings of electrical potentials from the nervous system during surgical operations.”

The goal of IONM is the reduction of the number of neurological injuries during complex surgical procedures. Read More: Professional Liability in Neuromonitoring