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Risk Management for Orthopedic Surgeons

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Failure to timely diagnose femur fracture
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August 2, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to timely diagnose femur fracture

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Failure to communicate and delay in diagnosing lung cancer
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June 30, 2021
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Case Studies

Failure to communicate and delay in diagnosing lung cancer

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Most common medical liability claims and costs: Orthopedic surgery
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November 16, 2020
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Articles

Most common medical liability claims and costs: Orthopedic surgery

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Delay in surgery and improper performance
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September 24, 2020
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Case Studies

Delay in surgery and improper performance

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Delay in recognizing intraoperative complications
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May 6, 2020
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Case Studies

Delay in recognizing intraoperative complications

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Wrong site surgery
Surgeons in an operating room.
July 3, 2019
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Case Studies

Wrong site surgery

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Failure to monitor patient’s postoperative INR
Lab specimen vials
February 21, 2018
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Case Studies

Failure to monitor patient’s postoperative INR

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Failure to diagnose femur fracture
A physician talking on the telephone sitting at a nurses' station.
February 21, 2018
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose femur fracture

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Failure to diagnose spinal epidural abscess
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February 15, 2018
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Case Studies

Failure to diagnose spinal epidural abscess

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Retained foreign object
A surgeon and two assistants in the operating room.
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Case Studies

Retained foreign object

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