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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)

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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)

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517
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Editorial   Open Access

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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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)

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478
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Case report   Open Access

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)

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475
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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)

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465
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Improving operating room safety

Scott N Hurlbert, Jill Garrett Patient Safety in Surgery 2009, 3:25 (20 November 2009)

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451
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The 5th anniversary 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)

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425
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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)

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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)

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407
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Swiss flag or Red Cross emblem: why the confusion?

Philip F Stahel Patient Safety in Surgery 2013, 7:13 (7 May 2013)

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349
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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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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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)

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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)

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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

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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)

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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)

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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)

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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

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