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Specimen Handling Error

Specimen Handling Error is a type of surgical error characterized by the improper collection, labeling, storage, or transfer of biological specimens during or after a surgical procedure, leading to diagnostic inaccuracies or compromised patient care.

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523

Citations

63

Authors

22

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

12

Surgical specimen identification errors: A new measure of quality in surgical care

Martin A. Makary, Jonathan Epstein, Peter J. Pronovost et al. · Surgery · 2007 · 123 citations

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Surgical specimen handover from operation theater to laboratory: A survey

ReshmaPoothakulath Krishnan, Pratibha Ramani, HeraldJ Sherlin et al. · Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery · 2018 · 110 citations

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Specimen Labeling Errors in Surgical Pathology: Table 1

Lester J. Layfield, Gina Anderson · American Journal of Clinical Pathology · 2010 · 64 citations

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Assessing the Competence of Specimen-Processing Personnel

Daniel E. Haun, Andrea Zeringue, Argie Leach et al. · Laboratory Medicine · 2000 · 63 citations · Full text

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Surgical Specimen Management: A Descriptive Study of 648 Adverse Events and Near Misses

Victoria M. Steelman, Tamara L. Williams, Marilyn K. Szekendi et al. · Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine · 2016 · 30 citations · Full text

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Authors

63

  1. AS
    Archana Santhanam

    Saveetha University, India

    1 publications · 110 citations

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  2. DJ
    D.M. Jukic

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  3. RK
    ReshmaPoothakulath Krishnan

    Saveetha University, India

    1 publications · 110 citations

    1

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  4. BC
    Beverly C. Handy

    The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, United States

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. JM
    John M. Krolak

    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, United States

    1 publications · 21 citations

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Institutions

22

  1. Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans

    New Orleans, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    252 citations

  2. Tel Aviv University

    Tel Aviv, Israel

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    56 citations

  3. Shadyside Hospital

    Pittsburgh, United States

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    48 citations

  4. University of Gezira

    Wad Madani, Sudan

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

  5. University of Padua

    Padua, Italy

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  6. Westat (United States)

    Rockville, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  7. Saveetha University

    Chennai, India

    1 h-index

    8 publications

    880 citations

  8. University of Iowa

    Iowa City, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    30 citations

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Venues

  1. Pathology Case Reviews

    1 publications · 12 citations

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  2. Annals of Maxillofacial Surgery

    1 publications · 110 citations

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  3. Dermatologic Surgery

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine

    1 publications · 21 citations

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  5. American Journal of Clinical Pathology

    AJCP · 1 publications · 64 citations

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