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Risk Management for General Surgeons

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

Case Closed: Caring for Trauma Patients

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

Case Closed: General Surgery (2nd Edition)

Failure to timely evaluate patient
Surgeon in operating room
August 17, 2025
Case Studies

Failure to timely evaluate patient

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

Failure to follow up on wound culture

Improper prescribing following surgery
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August 24, 2023
Case Studies

Improper prescribing following surgery

Unnecessary surgery
Surgeons in an operating room.
September 20, 2021
Case Studies

Unnecessary surgery

Retained surgical retractor
Two surgeons in an operating room.
September 20, 2021
Case Studies

Retained surgical retractor

Complications after bariatric surgery
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April 19, 2021
Case Studies

Complications after bariatric surgery

Complications from hernia repair procedure
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November 5, 2020
Case Studies

Complications from hernia repair procedure

Unnecessary surgery
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July 3, 2019
Case Studies

Unnecessary surgery

Failure to monitor thiamine levels
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July 3, 2019
Case Studies

Failure to monitor thiamine levels

Failure to monitor patient following bariatric surgery
Lab specimen vials
July 3, 2019
Case Studies

Failure to monitor patient following bariatric surgery

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