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Medico-legal issues in gynaecology
Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Reproductive Medicine, 06/26/09
Edozien LC - This review discusses the burden and causes of litigation in gynaecology and outlines the process taken by a medico-legal claim. Failure to diagnose, intra-operative complications, unnecessary surgery, consent issues, poor supervision and retention of foreign bodies are common causes. An illustrative case study is presented and some ways of reducing the risk of litigation are recommended.
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