Operating Room Briefings and Wrong-Site Surgery

Martin A. Makary, Arnab Mukherjee, Bryan Sexton, Dora Syin, Emmanuelle Goodrich, Emily C. Hartmann, Lisa Rowen, Drew C. Behrens, Michael R. Marohn, Peter J. Pronovost

Journal of the American College of Surgeons · 2006 · 255 citations · 16 references

Abstract

OR briefings significantly reduce perceived risk for wrong-site surgery and improve perceived collaboration among OR personnel.

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