Reports surgical errors related to wrong-site procedures in varied facilities, highlighting safety concerns.
By Matthew A. Taylor, Scott Symington & 1 more. Wrong-site surgery (WSS) is defined as a “surgical or other invasive procedure performed on the wrong side, site, or patient, or an incorrect procedure performed on the patient.”
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