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Volume 11, Issue 3
September 2005

APPROPRIATENESS OF SURGERY

PRACTICAL POINTERS

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Before addressing executive aspects of a procedure that had an Adverse Outcome, determine whether it was indicated

For many diagnostic and surgical procedures that have been studied, lack of appropriate indications is common

Determine whether the appropriateness of the diagnostic or surgical procedure has been researched for the particular circumstances

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