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Intraoperative injuries from abdominopelvic surgery: An analysis of national medicolegal data

This 5-year analysis of CMPA closed cases described the frequency and types of injury, clinical management and outcomes, and the contributing factors—both technical and nontechnical including the impact of documenting informed consent.

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Lefebvre G, Devenny KA, Héroux DL, Bowman CL, Neilson HK, Mimeault R, Singh SS, Calder LA. Intraoperative injuries from abdominopelvic surgery: An analysis of national medicolegal data. Can J Surg. 2021 Mar 5;64(2):E127-E134. doi: 10.1503/cjs.010219