Unintentionally retained foreign bodies after surgical procedures. Analysis of 4547 cases

Objective: this study aims to explore the experience of Brazilian surgeons on Unintentionally Retained Foreign Bodies (RFB) after surgical procedures. Methods: A questionnaire was sent to surgeons by electronic mail, between March and July 2012. The questions analyzed their experience with foreign...

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Main Authors: Dário Vianna Birolini, Samir Rasslan, Edivaldo Massazo Utiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
Series:Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912016000100012&lng=en&tlng=en