Preventing surgical complications: A survey on surgeons' perception of intra-articular malleolar screw misplacement in a cadaveric study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intra-articular hardware penetration can occur during osteosynthesis of ankle fractures, jeopardizing patients' outcomes. The intraoperative recognition of misplaced screws may be difficult due to the challenge of adequate inter...
Main Authors: | Albuquerque Rodrigo P, Amaral Ney P, Gomes Arthur FS, Giordano Vincenzo, Pires Robinson ES |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-10-01
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Series: | Patient Safety in Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.pssjournal.com/content/5/1/24 |
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