Medical Malpractice Trends in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Medical Malpractice Trends in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Category: Other Introduction/Purpose: Medical malpractice lawsuits can place significant economic and psychologic burden on a provider. Orthopaedic surgery is one of the most common subspecialties involved in malpractice claims. There is currently no study examining malpractice lawsuits within foot...

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Main Authors:	Rishin J. Kadakia MD, Keith Orland, Akhil Sharma BSc, (Med), Jie Chen MD, MPH, Craig C. Akoh MD, Selene G. Parekh MD, MBA
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SAGE Publishing 2020-10-01
Series:	Foot & Ankle Orthopaedics
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1177/2473011420S00048

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