In Italy, over the last decade, lawsuits against medical doctors have dramatically increased. Recent studies indicate that surgical specialists, such as orthopedists and traumatologists, are the most sued. This results in a substantial impairment of health services. Methods. In this study we evaluate the 2005-2009 verdicts of the Civil Court of Rome concerning medical professional liability cases related to the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology.
In Italia, nell'ultimo decennio, le cause contro i medici sono notevolmente aumentate. Recenti studi indicano che gli specialisti chirurgici, quali ortopedici e traumatologi, sono i più citati. Ciò si traduce in un danno sostanziale dei servizi sanitari. Gli Autori in questo studio hanno valutato le sentenze del Tribunale Civile di Roma in materia di responsabilità professionale legate al settore dell'Ortopedia e Traumatologia negli anni 2005-2009
Marsella, L.t., T, ., Marino, V., Eramo, A., B. Tarantino, U., Giai Via, A. (2011). Professional Liability In Orthopaedics And Traumatology. RECHTSMEDIZIN, 21(4), 395.
Professional Liability In Orthopaedics And Traumatology
MARSELLA, LUIGI TONINO;
2011-01-01
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In Italy, over the last decade, lawsuits against medical doctors have dramatically increased. Recent studies indicate that surgical specialists, such as orthopedists and traumatologists, are the most sued. This results in a substantial impairment of health services. Methods. In this study we evaluate the 2005-2009 verdicts of the Civil Court of Rome concerning medical professional liability cases related to the area of Orthopedics and Traumatology.| File | Dimensione | Formato | |
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