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	1. 918 Accesses	Research Is detection of adverse events affected by record review methodology? an evaluation of the “Harvard Medical Practice Study” method and the “Global Trigger Tool” Maria Unbeck, Kristina Schildmeijer, Peter Henriksson, Urban Jürgensen, Olav Muren, Lena Nilsson, Karin Pukk Härenstam Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:10 (15 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	2. 736 Accesses	Review Complications in colorectal surgery: risk factors and preventive strategies Philipp Kirchhoff, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Dieter Hahnloser Patient Safety in Surgery 2010, 4:5 (25 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	3. 517 Accesses	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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 499 Accesses	Case report Iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis after tibial plateau fracture fixation related to undiagnosed May-Thurner syndrome: a case report Niels A Foit, Qing-Min Chen, Blaze Cook, Eric Mark Hammerberg Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:12 (29 April 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	5. 478 Accesses	Case report A rapid and accurate new bedside test to assess maximal liver function: a case report Sascha A Müller, Ignazio Tarantino, Marcello Corazza, Frank Pianka, Jürgen Fornaro, Ulrich Beutner, Cornelia Lüthi, Bruno M Schmied Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:11 (25 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	6. 475 Accesses	Research Surgical checklists: the human factor Paul O¿Connor, Catriona Reddin, Michael O¿Sullivan, Fergal O¿Duffy, Ivan Keogh Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:14 (14 May 2013) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	7. 465 Accesses	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 \| Cited on BioMed Central
	8. 451 Accesses	Editorial The 5^thanniversary of the "Universal Protocol": pitfalls and pearls revisited Philip F Stahel, Philip S Mehler, Ted J Clarke, Jeffrey Varnell Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:14 (1 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	9. 425 Accesses	Case report Coitus induced vaginal evisceration in a premenopausal woman: a case report Nishikant N Gujar, Ravikumar K Choudhari, Geeta R Choudhari, Nasheen M Bagali, Mahendra B Bendre, Santosh B Adgale Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:6 (12 April 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	10. 419 Accesses	Review Safe surgical technique for associated acetabular fractures Takashi Suzuki, Wade R Smith, Cyril Mauffrey, Steven J Morgan Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:7 (15 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	11. 407 Accesses	Editorial Swiss flag or Red Cross emblem: why the confusion? Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:13 (7 May 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 349 Accesses	Research Sutures versus staples for wound closure in orthopaedic surgery: a pilot randomized controlled trial Jesse A Slade Shantz, James Vernon, Saam Morshed, Jeff Leiter, Gregory Stranges Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:6 (9 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13. 335 Accesses	Review Patterns of unexpected in-hospital deaths: a root cause analysis Lawrence A Lynn, J Paul Curry Patient Safety in Surgery 2011, 5:3 (11 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| F1000 Biology
	14. 314 Accesses	Research A survey of the current practice of the informed consent process in general surgery in the Netherlands Wouter KG Leclercq, Bram J Keulers, Saskia Houterman, Margot Veerman, Johan Legemaate, Marc R Scheltinga Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:4 (21 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	15. 306 Accesses	Case report Safe surgical technique: cement-augmented pedicle screw instrumentation and balloon-guided kyphoplasty for a lumbar burst fracture in a 97-year-old patient Thomas Freude, Benjamin König, Frank Martetschläger, Sebastian Siebenlist, Markus Neumaier, Ulrich Stöckle, Stefan Döbele Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:3 (8 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	16. 285 Accesses	Research Complications and safety aspects of kyphoplasty for osteoporotic vertebral fractures: a prospective follow-up study in 102 consecutive patients Yohan Robinson, Sven Tschöke, Philip F Stahel, Ralph Kayser, Christoph E Heyde Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:2 (15 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	17. 282 Accesses	Research Is the intraosseous access route fast and efficacious compared to conventional central venous catheterization in adult patients under resuscitation in the emergency department? A prospective observational pilot study Bernd A Leidel, Chlodwig Kirchhoff, Viktoria Bogner, Julia Stegmaier, Wolf Mutschler, Karl-Georg Kanz, Volker Braunstein Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:24 (8 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18. 273 Accesses	Research 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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	19. 264 Accesses	Research Incidence and pattern of technical complications in balloon-guided osteoplasty for depressed tibial plateau fractures: a pilot study in 20 consecutive patients Cyril Mauffrey, Ryan Fader, E Mark Hammerberg, David J Hak, Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:8 (1 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	20. 259 Accesses	Research Predictors of poor outcome after both column acetabular fractures: a 30-year retrospective cohort study Philipp Lichte, Richard M Sellei, Philipp Kobbe, Derek G Dombroski, Axel Gänsslen, Hans-Christoph Pape Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:9 (19 March 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	21. 255 Accesses	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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 2 comments
	22. 255 Accesses	Review Critical appraisal of meta-analyses: an introductory guide for the practicing surgeon Nathan Lawrentschuk, Jonathan McCall, Ulrich Güller Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:16 (22 July 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	23. 254 Accesses	Case report Upper extremity compartment syndrome after minor trauma: an imperative for increased vigilance for a rare, but limb-threatening complication Daniel A Seigerman, Daniel Choi, Derek J Donegan, Richard S Yoon, Frank A Liporace Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:5 (7 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 251 Accesses	Debate Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis – to operate or not? A debate article Hans-Rudolf Weiss, Shay Bess, Man Wong, Vikas Patel, Deborah Goodall, Evalina Burger Patient Safety in Surgery 2008, 2:25 (30 September 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	25. 249 Accesses	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) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment