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The correlation of negative outcomes with aggressiveness of malpractice liability has been questioned in the literature.The aim of this study was to investigate the association of malpractice liability with unfavorable outcomes and hospitalization charges in spine surgery.This was a retrospective cohort study.The sample included a total of 709,951 patients undergoing spine surgery who were registered...
To understand better the scope of wrong-level lumbar spine surgery and current practices in place to help avoid such errors. The Joint Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves (Spine Section) developed a survey on single-level lumbar spine decompression surgery. Invitations to complete the Web-based survey were sent to all Spine Section members. Respondents were assured of confidentiality...
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