Complications in surgery: root cause analysis and preventive measures.
Chung KC, Kotsis S. Complications in surgery: root cause analysis and preventive measures. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012;129(6):1421-1427. doi:10.1097/PRS.0b013e31824ecda0.
This commentary discusses how root cause analysis can identify factors contributing to surgical complications and provides tactics to reduce their incidence.