Patient safety climate among orthopaedic surgery residents.

John Kadzielski; Frank McCormick; David Zurakowski; James H. Herndon

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Patient safety climate among orthopaedic surgery residents.

July 6, 2011

Kadzielski J, McCormick F, Zurakowski D, et al. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011;93(11):e62.

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This study revealed a lack of safety culture among several graduating classes of orthopedic residents, leading the authors to discuss potential reasons for the findings and opportunities for improvement.

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