Retained Surgical Sponge Presenting Four Decades Later as a Rapidly Growing Soft Tissue Mass
Retained surgical items continue to occur despite widespread implementation of prevention systems such as the surgical count, which has limited utility owing to its reliance on human performance. The most important risk factors for these events are poor communication in the operating room and incons...
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Main Author: | Adriana Y. Koek |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1230173 |
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