Use of a Noninvasive Halo in Pediatric Spine Surgery

Pinless Halo in the Pediatric Population

“…20 The complications that have been reported with pinless halos include pressure ulcers and strut graft dislodgment. 21 As this halo device is not fixed to the bone, patients and their families' compliance with treatment is of utmost importance. 20 Noncompliance with treatment may include halo loosening or removing the halo or parts of the halo.…”