Patient safety in dermatology: a review of the literature. Save to Library Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cao LY, Taylor JS, Vidimos A. Dermatol Online J. 2010;16:3. This review examines numerous safety issues relevant to outpatient dermatology practice, including medication errors, diagnostic errors, office-based surgery, wrong-site procedures, and laser safety.
X-ray Flip Save to Library Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL February 1, 2004 Trusting an incorrectly labeled chest x-ray over physical exam findings, a resident places a chest tube for pneumothorax in the wrong side.
Inadvertent Castration Save to Library Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL January 1, 2004 During a hernia repair, surgeons decide to remove a patient's hydrocele, spermatic cord, and left testiclewithout realizing that his right testicle had been removed previously.