Retained Surgical Sponges: Findings from Incident Reports and a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Radiofrequency Technology

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Retained Surgical Sponges: Findings from Incident Reports and a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Radiofrequency Technology https://t.co/grf1em0kXn

Study: Retained objects in 1 in 5,500 operations, mainly sponges. Additional medical & medico-legal costs substantial http://t.co/QfZyGJ2Zj1

Retained Surgical Sponges: Findings from Incident Reports and a Cost-Benefit Analysis of Radiofrequency Technology http://t.co/PCxZMeQIGV

Study: Retained objects in 1 in 5,500 operations, mainly sponges. Additional medical & medico-legal costs substantial http://t.co/z6bvzWMISL

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