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- 1From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Despite considerable analysis and preventive strategies, brachial plexus injuries remain fairly common in the perioperative setting. These injuries range from brief periods of numbness or discomfort in the...
- 2From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-Reviewed
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis - case report of a patient with clinical deterioration after surgery
Background Although there is no evidence that the long-term effects of scoliosis surgery are superior to the long-term effects of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis (AIS) itself, patients can fear the consequences of... - 3From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Johannes K Fakler (corresponding author) [1]; Yohan Robinson [1]; Christoph E Heyde [1]; Thilo John [1] Patient safety related to orthopaedic implants, particularly joint arthroplasty, is a major concern due...
- 4From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Research articles reporting positive findings in the fields of orthopedic and general surgery appear to be represented at a considerably higher prevalence in the peer-reviewed literature, compared to...
- 5From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedFractures of the pelvic ring have been well studied, and the biomechanical relationship between the anterior and posterior elements is an important concept to understand these complex injuries. The vast majority of...
- 6From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Routine, initial, empiric vancomycin dosing by clinicians in postoperative coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients was identified as a potential patient safety issue in the Cardiovascular Intensive...
- 7From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedAuthors: Philip F Stahel (corresponding author) [1]; Pierre-Alain Clavien [2]; Dieter Hahnloser [2]; Wade R Smith [1] For patients, surgical complications are analogous to "friendly fire" in wartime. Both scenarios...
- 8From: Patient Safety in Surgery. (Vol. 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ischemic orchitis is an established complication after open inguinal hernia repair, but ischemic orchitis resulting in orchiectomy after the laparoscopic approach has not been reported. Case...