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[Analysis of iatrogenic injuries in 1988-1996]
R Jaworski1, M Syska, T Piecuch
1Kliniki Chirurgicznej Wojskowego Szpitala Klinicznego we Wrocławiu.
Abstract:
The analysis of 77 iatrogenic injuries observed in the authors department in the group of 75 patients was conducted. Immediate repair was performed in 71 cases. Serious complications were noticed in 11 cases. 7 patients died in the consequence of the injury.
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