Frequency of Office Visits
- Initial postoperative visit: The first visit should be 1–2 weeks after surgery for a wound check and suture removal.
- First follow-up visit: The first follow-up visit is generally at 3 months with an MRI scan.
- Subsequent follow-up: Yearly follow-up is advised.
Frequency of Imaging
- First follow-up MRI: A postoperative MRI is obtains within the first 3 months after surgery.
- Subsequent scans: Yearly scans are advised.
Other Investigations Required
- None
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