The nature of the defect, patient and tissue factors, and surgeon preference guides repair design choices.
Currently, the choice of mesh continues to be driven by surgeon preference and individual clinical situation.
The nature of the tumor, patient and tissue factors, and surgeon preference guide repair design choices.
Fixation of humeral components should be based on bone quality, patient age, prosthetic design, and surgeon preference.
Choice is dictated by multiple factors, including longevity of the valve substitute as well as patient and surgeon preference.
In general, the decision of which stem length to use depends on the surgical diagnosis or simply the surgeon preference.
Therefore, measurement of patient and surgeon preference is a crucial component of the feasibility assessment for surgery trials.
These protocols should serve as guidelines only, and modifications may be necessary based on graft selection, presence of articular cartilage involvement, and surgeon preference.
While anatomical features may preclude some surgical options, the decision to approach severe hypospadias in a one- or two-stage fashion is generally based on individual surgeon preference.
To reduce operative costs involved in the purchase, packing, and transport of unnecessary supplies by improving the accuracy of surgeon preference cards.
Consequently, retrospective comparisons of surgical approaches for cervical fusion will be impacted by this bias, and the optimal management of multilevel cervical spine pathology remains ambiguous with surgeon preference and experience playing a significant role in choice of procedures.
