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Short report    
Intensivist supervision of resident-placed central venous catheters decreases the incidence of catheter-related blood stream infections
Thomas J Papadimos, Sandra J Hensely, Joan M Duggan, James P Hofmann, Sadik A Khuder, Marilyn J Borst, John J Fath
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:11 (30 April 2008)
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Case report    
Alcohol based surgical prep solution and the risk of fire in the operating room: a case report
Sumit Batra, Rajiv Gupta
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:10 (26 April 2008)
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Letter to the Editor    
German surgical residency training quo vadis?
Michael A Flierl
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:9 (25 April 2008)
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Review    
Liver surgery in the presence of cirrhosis or steatosis: is morbidity increased?
Lucas McCormack, Pablo Capitanich, Emilio Quinonez
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:8 (25 April 2008)
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Research    
Effect of obesity on intraoperative bleeding volume in open gastrectomy with D2 lymph-node dissection for gastric cancer
Hirochika Makino, Chikara Kunisaki, Hirotoshi Akiyama, Hidetaka A Ono, Takashi Kosaka, Ryo Takagawa, Yasuhiko Nagano, Syouichi Fujii, Hiroshi Shimada
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:7 (24 April 2008)
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Editorial    
Redundant publications in surgery: a threat to patient safety?
Philip F Stahel, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Wade R Smith, Ernest E Moore
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:6 (19 March 2008)
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Review    
Risk of bleeding in surgical patients treated with topical bovine thrombin sealants: a review of the literature
Matthew W Reynolds, John Clark, Sheila Crean, Srinath Samudrala
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:5 (18 March 2008)
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Case report    
Intraoperative tracheal reconstruction with bovine pericardial patch following iatrogenic rupture
Nikolaos Barbetakis, Georgios Samanidis, Dimitrios Paliouras, Christos Lafaras, Theodoros Bischiniotis, Christodoulos Tsilikas
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:4 (20 February 2008)
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Research    
Implementation of the "FASTHUG" concept decreases the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a surgical intensive care unit
Thomas J Papadimos, Sandra J Hensley, Joan M Duggan, Sadik A Khuder, Marilyn J Borst, John J Fath, Lauri R Oakes, Debra Buchman
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:3 (12 February 2008)
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Research    
Complications and safety aspects of kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a prospective follow-up study in 102 consecutive patients
Yohan Robinson, Sven Kevin Tschöke, Philip F Stahel, Ralph Kayser, Christoph E Heyde
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:2 (15 January 2008)
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Case report    
Femoral artery thrombosis after internal fixation of a transverse acetabular fracture in a patient with osteogenesis imperfecta type I
Navid M Ziran, Jeffrey L Johnson, Steven J Morgan, Wade R Smith
Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:1 (14 January 2008)
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Case report    
Intraoperative brachial plexus injury during emergence following movement with arms restrained: a preventable complication?
Mark H Chandler, Laura DiMatteo, Erik A Hasenboehler, Michael Temple
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:8 (19 December 2007)
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Case report    
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis case report of a patient with clinical deterioration after surgery
Hans-Rudolf Weiss
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:7 (19 December 2007)
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Case report    
Repetitive posterior iliac crest autograft harvest resulting in an unstable pelvic fracture and infected non-union: case report and review of the literature
Matthew J Oakley, Wade R Smith, Steven J Morgan, Navid M Ziran, Bruce H Ziran
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:6 (17 December 2007)
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Editorial    
Errors in handling and manufacturing of orthopaedic implants: the tip of the iceberg of an unrecognized system problem?
Johannes K Fakler, Yohan Robinson, Christoph E Heyde, Thilo John
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:5 (5 December 2007)
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Research    
Bias towards publishing positive results in orthopedic and general surgery: a patient safety issue?
Erik A Hasenboehler, Imran K Choudhry, Justin T Newman, Wade R Smith, Bruce H Ziran, Philip F Stahel
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:4 (27 November 2007)
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Case report    
Orchiectomy as a result of ischemic orchitis after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: case report of a rare complication
John B Moore, Erik A Hasenboehler
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:3 (7 November 2007)
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Research    
Implementation of an antibiotic nomogram improves postoperative antibiotic utilization and safety in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting
Thomas J Papadimos, Jennifer L Grabarczyk, Daniel F Grum, James P Hofmann, Alan P Marco, Sadik A Khuder
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:2 (7 November 2007)
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Editorial    
A new journal devoted to patient safety in surgery: the time is now!
Philip F Stahel, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Dieter Hahnloser, Wade R Smith
Patient Safety in Surgery 2007, 1:1 (7 November 2007)
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