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Risk Management for General Surgeons

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Failure to timely diagnose and treat anastomotic leak
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June 30, 2026
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Case Studies

Failure to timely diagnose and treat anastomotic leak

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Case Closed: Caring for Trauma Patients
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March 1, 2026
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Articles

Case Closed: Caring for Trauma Patients

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Case Closed: General Surgery (2nd Edition)
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September 1, 2025
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Articles

Case Closed: General Surgery (2nd Edition)

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Failure to timely evaluate patient
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August 17, 2025
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Case Studies

Failure to timely evaluate patient

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Failure to follow up on wound culture
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November 30, 2023
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Case Studies

Failure to follow up on wound culture

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Improper prescribing following surgery
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August 24, 2023
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Case Studies

Improper prescribing following surgery

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Unnecessary surgery
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September 20, 2021
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Case Studies

Unnecessary surgery

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Retained surgical retractor
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September 20, 2021
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Case Studies

Retained surgical retractor

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Complications after bariatric surgery
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April 19, 2021
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Case Studies

Complications after bariatric surgery

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Complications from hernia repair procedure
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November 5, 2020
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Case Studies

Complications from hernia repair procedure

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Unnecessary surgery
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July 3, 2019
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Case Studies

Unnecessary surgery

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Failure to monitor thiamine levels
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July 3, 2019
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Case Studies

Failure to monitor thiamine levels

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