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[Documentation of surgical data with dBASE-III].

B Hinney¹, W Kuhn

¹Universitäts-Frauenklinik Göttingen.

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

|January 1, 1989

Summary

The OPSTAT system, utilizing dBASE-III, addresses the lack of adequate software for personal computers (PCs) in managing operational data. This system enables the registration and analysis of operations, diagnoses, and risk factors for improved quality control.

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Medical Informatics

Context:

The increasing volume of data in healthcare necessitates efficient management systems.
Personal computers (PCs) are widely available but often lack suitable software for specialized tasks.
Quality control and operational statistics require robust data handling capabilities.

Purpose:

To introduce the OPSTAT system as a solution for managing operational data in a medical context.
To leverage the relational database management system dBASE-III for data storage and retrieval.
To facilitate the registration, control, and analysis of medical operations, diagnoses, complications, and risk factors.

Summary:

OPSTAT is a software system designed to work with dBASE-III, a relational database.
It enables users to input and manage operational data, including diagnoses and risk factors.
The system supports the analysis of various medical operations and associated complications.

Impact:

Enhances data management for quality control and operational statistics in healthcare settings.
Provides a framework for analyzing medical procedures, patient outcomes, and risk factors.
Improves the efficiency of data handling for clinical and administrative purposes.

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