Editors-in-Chief: Philip F. Stahel, Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Denver, School of Medicine; Pierre-Alain Clavien, University Hospital Zurich
Patient Safety in Surgery encompasses all issues related to safety and quality of patient care in surgery and surgical subspecialties.
The journal has published a number of Editorials discussing topical issues important to the development of this field.
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Case report
 femoral neck fracture during physical therapy following surface replacement arthroplasty: a preventable complication? A case report Timothy R Judkins, Michael R Dayton Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:3 (4 February 2010) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Research
 Safety and reliability of Radio Frequency Identification Devices in Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Computed Tomography Thomas Steffen, Roger Luechinger, Simon Wildermuth, Christian Kern, Christian Fretz, Jochen Lange, Franc H Hetzer Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:2 (2 February 2010) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Case report
 The management of pneumothorax in patients with anorexia nervosa: A case report and review of the literature Walter L Biffl, Vignesh Narayanan, Jennifer L Gaudiani, Philip S Mehler Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:1 (1 February 2010) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Editorial
 Clarifying "never events and introducing "always events" Alan Lembitz, Ted J Clarke Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:26 (31 December 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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Short report
  Improving operating room safety Scott N Hurlbert, Jill Garrett Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:25 (20 November 2009) [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [PubMed] [Related articles]
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