Medicolegal Issues in Endoscopic Sinus Surgery and Complications.

Abstract:

:Complications occur during and after endoscopic sinus surgery. Complications leading to temporary or most commonly permanent injury often are involved in litigation for malpractice. This article concentrates on areas of importance that are considered during medicolegal deliberations.

authors

Stankiewicz JA,Hotaling J

doi

10.1016/j.otc.2015.05.014

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2015-10-01 00:00:00

pages

827-37

issue

5

eissn

0030-6665

issn

1557-8259

pii

S0030-6665(15)00074-2

journal_volume

48

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