Association of Overlapping Surgery With Increased Risk for Complications Following Hip Surgery
Author(s) -
Bheeshma Ravi,
Daniel Pincus,
David Wasserstein,
Anand Govindarajan,
Anjie Huang,
Peter C. Austin,
Richard Jenkinson,
Patrick Henry,
Michael J. Paterson,
Hans J. Kreder
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jama internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.14
H-Index - 342
eISSN - 2168-6114
pISSN - 2168-6106
DOI - 10.1001/jamainternmed.2017.6835
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , surgery , cohort , retrospective cohort study , hip fracture , arthroplasty , cohort study , population , orthopedic surgery , osteoporosis , environmental health
Overlapping surgery, also known as double-booking, refers to a controversial practice in which a single attending surgeon supervises 2 or more operations, in different operating rooms, at the same time.
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