Wrong site surgery! How can we stop it?

Wrong site surgery! How can we stop it?

Introduction: "Primum non nocere" (first do no harm): Hippocrates (c. 460 BC-377 BC). Wrong site surgery is the fourth commonest sentinel event after patient suicide, operative and post-operative complications, and medication errors. Misinterpretation of the clinic letters or radiology rep...

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Main Authors: Vishwanath Hanchanale, Amrith Raj Rao, H Motiwala, O. M. A Karim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
Subjects:
Safety
universal protocol
urology
WHO checklist
wrong site surgery
Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2014;volume=6;issue=1;spage=57;epage=62;aulast=Hanchanale

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