Trauma surgery malpractice risk: perception versus reality

We set out to compare the malpractice lawsuit risk and incidence in trauma surgery, emergency surgery, and elective surgery at a single academic medical center. The perceived increased malpractice risk attributed to trauma patients discourages participation in trauma call panels and may influence ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of surgery 2005-06, Vol.241 (6), p.969-977
Hauptverfasser:	Stewart, Ronald M, Johnston, Joe, Geoghegan, Kathy, Anthony, Tiffany, Myers, John G, Dent, Daniel L, Corneille, Michael G, Danielson, Daren S, Root, H David, Pruitt, Jr, Basil A, Cohn, Stephen M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Databases, Factual General Surgery - economics General Surgery - legislation & jurisprudence General Surgery - statistics & numerical data Humans Liability, Legal - economics Malpractice - statistics & numerical data Original Risk Assessment Texas Traumatology - economics Traumatology - legislation & jurisprudence Traumatology - statistics & numerical data
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