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Disclosure of errors in surgical procedures.

Disclosure of errors in surgical procedures. Ryan M, Mekel M, Sinha MS. UptoDate. November 20, 2023.

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January 19, 2024

Ryan M, Mekel M, Sinha MS. UptoDate. November 20, 2023.

Error disclosure is fundamental to addressing harm and psychological distress after medical error. This review highlights issues associated with surgical error disclosure. It summarizes literature covering legal and ethical issues, honest apology, and skill development to ensure apology communications are effective.

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