Delay of surgery start time: Experience in a Nigerian teaching hospital

Background: Operating room delay has multiple negative effects on the patients, surgical team, and the hospital system. Maximum utilization of the operating room requires on-time knife on the skin and efficient turnover. Knowledge of the reasons for the delay will form a basis toward proffering solu...

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Main Authors: Chike John Okeke, Chukwudi Ogonnaya Okorie, Rufus Wale Ojewola, Njoku Isaac Omoke, Anselm Okwudili Obi, Agama Nnachi Egwu, Okechukwu Valentine Onyebum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.nigerianjsurg.com/article.asp?issn=1117-6806;year=2020;volume=26;issue=2;spage=110;epage=116;aulast=Okeke