SPLENIC RUPTURE DURING COLONOSCOPY: COMPLICATION OR MEDICAL ERROR? CASE REPORT AND MEDICO LEGAL IMPLICATIONS
Iatrogenic splenic injury during colonoscopy is a rare but known occurrence. Such a rare event raises many issues relating to medical professional liability, since it is not always easy to establish whether the onset of the splenic injury is related to a technical error on part of the operator or si...
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Associazione Italiana Giovani Medici
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.embj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Pallocci_33-1.pdf |