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Gynecologic Surgery: Errors, Safeguards and Salvage

Gynecologic Surgery: Errors, Safeguards and Salvage This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract In this day of frequent malpractice suits, the appearance of a book whose objective is to minimize the number of suits originating from gynecologic surgery is to be applauded. In the main, this book accomplishes its purposes of pointing out the areas of usual error and the means of correcting the errors. The book is divided into ten chapters and covers most of the common and less common operative procedures for both benign and malignant disease in gynecology. The illustrations are numerous and adequate to illustrate the various points the authors are trying to make. The three chapters on benign adnexal disease, stress urinary incontinence, and vaginal fistulas are superb and filled with "pearls" to fulfill the objective of the book: point out errors, safeguards against them, and how to repair them once they occur. The photographs in the chapter on congenital anomalies and infertility are unusual, the best I http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Surgery American Medical Association

Gynecologic Surgery: Errors, Safeguards and Salvage

BURKE, Louis
Archives of Surgery , Volume 110 (6) – Jun 1, 1975
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American Medical Association
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Copyright © 1975 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0004-0010
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1538-3644
DOI
10.1001/archsurg.1975.01360120083030
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract In this day of frequent malpractice suits, the appearance of a book whose objective is to minimize the number of suits originating from gynecologic surgery is to be applauded. In the main, this book accomplishes its purposes of pointing out the areas of usual error and the means of correcting the errors. The book is divided into ten chapters and covers most of the common and less common operative procedures for both benign and malignant disease in gynecology. The illustrations are numerous and adequate to illustrate the various points the authors are trying to make. The three chapters on benign adnexal disease, stress urinary incontinence, and vaginal fistulas are superb and filled with "pearls" to fulfill the objective of the book: point out errors, safeguards against them, and how to repair them once they occur. The photographs in the chapter on congenital anomalies and infertility are unusual, the best I

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Archives of Surgery – American Medical Association

Published: Jun 1, 1975

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