| Malpractice claims in nasal and sinus surgery: a review of 15 cases. | |
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PMID: 20599095 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
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Otolaryngologists may encounter claims of medical malpractice during the course of their careers. A sample of 15 cases involving patient claims of medical malpractice relating to care delivered for problems of the nose and paranasal sinus is presented. A short summary of each case is provided, which may be useful to practicing otolaryngologists. |
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Authors:
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Samuel S Becker; James A Duncavage |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Otolaryngologic clinics of North America Volume: 43 ISSN: 1557-8259 ISO Abbreviation: Otolaryngol. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 2010 Aug |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2010-07-05 Completed Date: 2010-10-08 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 0144042 Medline TA: Otolaryngol Clin North Am Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 929-32 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Becker Nose and Sinus Center, LLC, 2301 Evesham Road, Suite 404, Voorhees, NJ 08043, USA. sam.s.becker@gmail.com <sam.s.becker@gmail.com> |
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Adult Child Chronic Disease Endoscopy / adverse effects, legislation & jurisprudence* Female Humans Male Malpractice / statistics & numerical data* Otorhinolaryngologic Surgical Procedures / adverse effects, legislation & jurisprudence*, methods Paranasal Sinus Diseases / surgery* Paranasal Sinuses / surgery Postoperative Complications Sinusitis / surgery United States |
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