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The Munich Shoulder Questionnaire (MSQ):
development and validation of an effective patientreported
tool for outcome measurement and patient
safety in shoulder surgery
Florian Schmidutz, Marc Beirer, Volker Braunstein, Viktoria Bogner, Ernst Wiedemann, Peter Biberthaler Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:9 (18 May 2012)
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Description of a multicenter safety checklist for intraoperative hemorrhage control while clamped during robotic partial nephrectomy
Kenneth G Nepple, Gurdarshan S Sandhu, Craig G Rogers, Mohamad E Allaf, Jihad H Kaouk, Robert S Figenshau, Michael D Stifelman, Sam B Bhayani Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:8 (2 April 2012)
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The dangers of damage control orthopedics: a case report of vascular injury after femoral fracture external fixation
Gregory R Staeheli, Michael R Fraser, Steven J Morgan Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:7 (26 March 2012)
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Percutaneous reduction and fixation of an intra-articular calcaneal fracture using an inflatable bone tamp: description of a novel and safe technique
Cyril Mauffrey, James R Bailey, David J Hak, Mark E Hammerberg Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:6 (15 March 2012)
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Gastrocnemius muscle herniation as a rare differential diagnosis of ankle sprain: case report and review of the literature
Greta Bergmann, Bernhard D Ciritsis, Guido A Wanner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Clément ML Werner, Georg Osterhoff Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:5 (14 March 2012)
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Transient common peroneal nerve palsy following skeletal tibial traction in a morbidly obese patient - case report of a preventable complication
Frank A Liporace, Richard S Yoon, Anil K Kesani Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:4 (21 February 2012)
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Are urological procedures in tetraplegic patients safely performed without anesthesia? A report of three cases
Subramanian Vaidyanathan, Bakul Soni, Fahed Selmi, Gurpreet Singh, Cristian Esanu, Peter Hughes, Tun Oo, Kamesh Pulya Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:3 (20 February 2012)
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What can we learn from patient claims? A retrospective analysis of incidence and patterns of adverse events after orthopaedic procedures in Sweden
Annica Öhrn, Johan Elfström, Hans Tropp, Hans Rutberg Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:2 (20 January 2012)
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Analysis of adverse events after orthopaedic surgery from a Swedish database for patient claims show hospital-acquired infections and sepsis were the most common causes, and spinal surgery put patients at the highest risk of an injury or adverse event.
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Cement-augmented dorsal instrumentation of the spine as a safe adjunct to the multimodal management of metastatic pheochromocytoma: a case report
Daniel Rittirsch, Edouard Battegay, Lukas U Zimmerli, Werner Baulig, Donat R Spahn, Christian Ossendorf, Guido A Wanner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Clément ML Werner Patient Safety in Surgery 2012, 6:1 (5 January 2012)
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Unusual spine anatomy contributing to wrong level spine surgery: a case report and recommendations for decreasing the risk of preventable 'never events'
Emily M Lindley, Sergiu Botolin, Evalina L Burger, Vikas V Patel Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:33 (14 December 2011)
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A structured approach to improving patient safety: Lessons from a public safety-net system
Philip S Mehler, Christopher B Colwell, Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:32 (1 December 2011)
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Recommendations for avoiding knee pain after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures
Pedro Labronici, Robinson Santos Pires, José Franco, Hélio Alvachian Fernandes, Fernando dos Reis Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:31 (1 December 2011)
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Perception of surgical complications among patients, nurses and physicians: a prospective cross-sectional survey
Ksenija Slankamenac, Rolf Graf, Milo A Puhan, Pierre-Alain Clavien Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:30 (22 November 2011)
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Perceived scoring of post-operative complications estimated by patients, nurses and physicians is usually similar, and should be considered during an informed decision making process as a recognized classification system.
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Ten rules to assess and manage the acutely deteriorating patient: a practical mnemonic
Katherine M Baugher, Amal Mattu Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:29 (15 November 2011)
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Anatomical relations of the superficial sensory branches of the radial nerve: a cadaveric study with clinical implications
Lasitha B Samarakoon, Kasun C Lakmal, Sharmila Thillainathan, Vipula R Bataduwaarachchi, Dimonge J Anthony, Rohan W Jayasekara Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:28 (4 November 2011)
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Preventable long-term complications of suprapubic cystostomy after spinal cord injury: Root cause analysis in a representative case report
Subramanian Vaidyanathan, Bakul Soni, Peter Hughes, Gurpreet Singh, Tun Oo Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:27 (27 October 2011)
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Modality of wound closure after total knee replacement: are staples as safe as sutures? A retrospective study of 181 patients
Justin T Newman, Steven J Morgan, Gustavo V Resende, Allison E Williams, E Mark Hammerberg, Michael R Dayton Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:26 (19 October 2011)
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A missed injury leading to delayed diagnosis and postoperative infection of an unstable thoracic spine fracture - case report of a potentially preventable complication
Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Todd F VanderHeiden, Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:25 (14 October 2011)
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Preventing surgical complications: A survey on surgeons' perception of intra-articular malleolar screw misplacement in a cadaveric study
Vincenzo Giordano, Arthur FS Gomes, Ney P Amaral, Rodrigo P Albuquerque, Robinson ES Pires Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:24 (4 October 2011)
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Challenges and barriers to improving care of the musculoskeletal patient of the future - a debate article and global perspective
Hangama C Fayaz, Jesse B Jupiter, Hans Pape, R Malcolm Smith, Peter V Giannoudis, Christopher G Moran, Christian Krettek, Karl J Prommersberger, Michael J Raschke, Javad Parvizi Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:23 (25 September 2011)
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Timing of preoperative antibiotics for knee arthroplasties: Improving the routines in Sweden
Annette W-Dahl, Otto Robertsson, Anna Stefánsdóttir, Pelle Gustafson, Lars Lidgren Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:22 (19 September 2011)
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Exploring varieties of knowledge in safe work practices - an ethnographic study of surgical teams
Sindre Høyland, Karina Aase, Jan Hollund Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:21 (13 September 2011)
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Therapeutic options to prevent recurrence of an aggressive aneurysmatic bone cyst of the cervical spine of a 16 year old boy - a case report
Juliane Richter, Sven K Tschöke, Jens Gulow, Uwe Eichfeld, Magdalena Wojan, Georg von Salis-Soglio, Christoph E Heyde Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:20 (26 August 2011)
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Delay in diagnosis of cancer as a patient safety issue - a root cause analysis based on a representative case report
Subramanian Vaidyanathan, Bakul M Soni, Gurpreet Singh, Peter L Hughes, Paul Mansour, Tun Oo Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:19 (29 July 2011)
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Fatal outcome after brain stem infarction related to bilateral vertebral artery occlusion - case report of a detrimental complication of cervical spine trauma
Hiroyuki Yoshihara, Todd F VanderHeiden, Yasuaki Harasaki, Kathryn M Beauchamp, Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:18 (14 July 2011)
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