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Adverse events in orthopedic care identified via the Global Trigger Tool in Sweden – implications on preventable prolonged hospitalizations

BACKGROUND: The national incidence of adverse events (AEs) in Swedish orthopedic care has never been described. A new national database has made it possible to describe incidence, nature, preventability and consequences of AEs in Swedish orthopedic care. METHODS: We used national data from a structu...

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Autores principales: Rutberg, Hans, Borgstedt-Risberg, Madeleine, Gustafson, Pelle, Unbeck, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27800019
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13037-016-0112-y