Incidence, Patterns, and Prevention of Wrong-Site Surgery

Authors:

DSDavid M. Studdert
David M. Studdert
MZMichael J. Zinner
Michael J. Zinner
AGAtul A. Gawande
Atul A. Gawande

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1 April 2006

journal article
research article
Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in Archives of Surgery

Vol. 141 (4) , 353-358
DOI:10.1001/archsurg.141.4.353
PMID:16618892

Abstract

Research from JAMA Surgery — Incidence, Patterns, and Prevention of Wrong-Site Surgery

Keywords

WRONG-SITE SURGERY

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