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The horror of wrong-site surgery continues: report of two cases in a regional trauma centre in Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Wrong- site surgeries are iatrogenic errors encountered in the course of surgical patient management. Despite the ‘never do harm’ pledge in the ‘Hippocratic Oath’ drafted in 5(th) century BC, man is after all human, with this limitation manifesting in the physician’s art despite his best...

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Autor principal: Nwosu, Arinze
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4312470/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25642288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-014-0053-2