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Necessity for surgical audit.
For me the word audit has two meanings. Firstly, the regular study and analysis of facts about patients directly under one's own care; secondly, a more public accounting for practices, errors, and mishaps. The distinotion is more than trivial in my specialty, for while the one may be accepted the other may be equally as strongly resisted or its purpose vitiated by the emotions it arouses. It is...
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Introduction. The Royal College of Surgeons in England published guidelines in 2008 outlining the information that should be documented at each surgery. St. James's Hospital uses a standard operation sheet for all surgical procedures and these were examined to assess documentation standards. Objectives. To retrospectively audit the hand written orthopaedic operative notes according to establish...
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OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to assess the benefit of using a prophylactic surgical site closed suction drain in pterional craniotomy. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective review was conducted on 607 consecutive patients who underwent a pterional craniotomy for treatment of intracranial anterior circulation aneurysms over a 5-year period. Between January 2000 and December 2004, 607 pa...
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BACKGROUND Surgical mortality audit is an important tool for quality assurance and professional development but little is known about the impact of such activity on professional practice at the individual surgeon level. This paper reports the findings of a survey conducted with a self-selected cohort of surgeons in Queensland, Australia, on their experience of participating in the audit and its...
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This paper describes a computerised surgical audit project which has been developed in the North West Thames region of the British National Health Service. The need for such a project and the reasons for the approach adopted are explained. The key feature is the capacity both for local audit within hospitals and for global audit between hospitals. Progress with implementing the project is repor...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1974
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5902.275