Authors reply to “Commentary on - fatal cardiac air embolism after CT-guided percutaneous needle lung biopsy: medical complication or medical malpractice? -”
(Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology)
Source: Forensic Science, Medicine, and Pathology - July 10, 2023 Category: Forensic Medicine Source Type: research
Medical Malpractice and the Neurologist: Specific Neurological Claims
This chapter highlights the most frequently encountered neurological malpractice claims. The format is designed to provide a rudimentary understanding of how lawsuits arise and thereby focus discussion on adapting practice patterns to improve patient care and minimize liability risk. (Source: Neurologic Clinics)
Source: Neurologic Clinics - July 4, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: James C. Johnston, Thomas P. Sartwelle Source Type: research
Popliteal artery injury following total knee arthroplasty due to a very rare variant of the popliteal artery: A case report of an unusual complication
This report presents a case of a 77-year-old woman with bilateral knee osteoarthritis who sustained a popliteal artery injury during total knee arthroplasty due to the highly uncommon type II-C popliteal artery variation. In light of the current literature, the pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of this case of popliteal artery injury, as well as the necessary precautions, have been discussed. The terminal branching pattern of the popliteal artery is essential for surgical planning and the ability to treat accidental artery injuries. To reduce the risk of popliteal artery injury, it is important to discuss the need for pr...
Source: Acta Orthopaedica et Traumatologica Turcica - July 3, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Alikemal Yaz ıcı Source Type: research
Popliteal artery injury following total knee arthroplasty due to a very rare variant of the popliteal artery: A case report of an unusual complication
This report presents a case of a 77-year-old woman with bilateral knee osteoarthritis who sustained a popliteal artery injury during total knee arthroplasty due to the highly uncommon type II-C popliteal artery variation. In light of the current literature, the pathology, diagnosis, and treatment of this case of popliteal artery injury, as well as the necessary precautions, have been discussed. The terminal branching pattern of the popliteal artery is essential for surgical planning and the ability to treat accidental artery injuries. To reduce the risk of popliteal artery injury, it is important to discuss the need for pr...
Source: Acta Orthopaedica - July 3, 2023 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Alikemal Yaz ıcı Source Type: research
