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Patient Safety in Surgery is an open access journal that publishes articles on all issues related to safety and quality of patient care in surgery and surgical subspecialties. The journal provides a scientific platform for specialists from all surgical fields and for other healthcare professionals to report, discuss, debate, and critically review all aspects related to errors, complications, and..

Artificial intelligence model for automated surgical instrument detection and counting: an experimental proof-of-concept study

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by Ekamjit S. Deol, Grant Henning, Spyridon Basourakos, Ranveer M. S. Vasdev, Vidit Sharma, Nicholas L. Kavoussi, R. Jeffrey Karnes, Bradley C. Leibovich, Stephen A. Boorjian and Abhinav Khanna

3d ago

Retained surgical items (RSI) are preventable events that pose a significant risk to patient safety. Current strategies for preventing RSIs rely heavily on manual instrument counting methods, which are prone t ..read more

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Root causes of first-case start time delays for elective surgical procedures: a prospective multicenter observational cohort study in Ethiopia

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by Meseret Firde, Biresaw Ayine, Getachew Mekete, Amanuel Sisay and Tikuneh Yetneberk

1w ago

Delays in surgery start times can lead to poor patient outcomes and considerable increases in healthcare expenditures. This is especially true in developing countries that often face systemic inefficiencies, s ..read more

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The role of big data management, data registries, and machine learning algorithms for optimizing safe definitive surgery in trauma: a review

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by Hans-Christoph Pape, Adam J. Starr, Boyko Gueorguiev and Guido A. Wanner

1M ago

Digital data processing has revolutionized medical documentation and enabled the aggregation of patient data across hospitals. Initiatives such as those from the AO Foundation about fracture treatment (AO Samm ..read more

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Assessing the predictive capability of machine learning models in determining clinical outcomes for patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy treated with laminectomy and posterior spinal fusion

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by Ehsan Alimohammadi, Elnaz Fatahi, Alireza Abdi and Seyed Reza Bagheri

1M ago

Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a prevalent degenerative condition resulting from spinal cord compression and injury. Laminectomy with posterior spinal fusion (LPSF) is a commonly employed treatment a ..read more

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Macintosh-style videolaryngoscope use for tracheal intubation in elective surgical patients revisited: a sub-analysis of the 2022 Cochrane review data

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by Alistair F. McNarry, Patrick Ward, Ubong Silas, Rhodri Saunders and Sita J. Saunders

1M ago

The Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis published in 2022 that compared videolaryngoscopy (VL) with direct laryngoscopy (DL) for facilitating tracheal intubation in adults found that all three types o ..read more

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Medical glove durability during exposure to different solvent agents: an ex-vivo experimental study

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by Ashley Herkins and Katrina Cornish

2M ago

Medical professionals are constantly exposed to bodily fluids and sanitizing agents during routine medical procedures. Unbeknownst to many healthcare workers, however, the barrier integrity of medical gloves c ..read more

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Clinicians’ perceptions of “enhanced recovery after surgery” (ERAS) protocols to improve patient safety in surgery: a national survey from Australia

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by Josephine Lovegrove, Georgia Tobiano, Wendy Chaboyer, Joan Carlini, Rhea Liang, Keith Addy and Brigid M. Gillespie

2M ago

Surgical patients are at risk of postoperative complications, which may lead to increased morbidity, mortality, hospital length-of-stay and healthcare costs. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) protocols a ..read more

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The clinical relevance of fixation failure after pubic symphysis plating for anterior pelvic ring injuries: an observational cohort study with long-term follow-up

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by Dmitry Notov, Eva Knorr, Ulrich J.A. Spiegl, Georg Osterhoff, Andreas Höch, Christian Kleber and Philipp Pieroh

2M ago

Open reduction and plate fixation is a standard procedure for treating traumatic symphyseal disruptions, but has a high incidence of implant failure. Several studies have attempted to identify predictors for i ..read more

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The pathophysiology of pelvic ring injuries: a review

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by Philip F. Stahel and Navid Ziran

2M ago

Traumatic pelvic ring injuries continue to represent a major challenge due to the high rates of post-injury mortality of around 30-40% in the peer-reviewed literature. The main root cause of potentially preven ..read more

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The effect of family-centered care on unplanned emergency room visits, hospital readmissions and intensive care admissions after surgery: a root cause analysis from a prospective multicenter study in the Netherlands

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by Sani Marijke Kreca, Iris Sophie Albers, Selma Clazina Wilhelmina Musters, Els Jaqueline Maria Nieveen van Dijkum, Pieter Roel Tuinman and Anne Maria Eskes

3M ago

Optimizing transitional care by practicing family-centered care might reduce unplanned events for patients who undergo major abdominal cancer surgery. However, it remains unknown whether involving family careg ..read more

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