Medical errors, affected sites, and adverse consequences among patients in the orthopaedic department: Does age matter?

BackgroundOrthopaedics have become the focus of research on patient safety due to the high incidence of medical errors. Previous studies were based on all orthopaedic patients and rarely conducted empirical analyses from the perspective of age. This study aimed to fill the academic gap in the age va...

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Main Authors: Paicheng Liu, Jianxin Cheng, Yuxuan Yang, Haipeng Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1306215/full