Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 236-243 , February 2007

Operating Room Briefings and Wrong-Site Surgery

  • Martin A. Makary, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Center for Surgical Outcomes Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Martin A Makary, MD, MPH, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, 600 N Wolfe St, Carnegie 683, Baltimore, MD 21224.
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  • Arnab Mukherjee, BA

      Affiliations

    • Center for Surgical Outcomes Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Yale University School of Medicine, Yale University School of Management, New Haven, CT
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  • J. Bryan Sexton, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Center for Surgical Outcomes Research, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
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  • Dora Syin, BS

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
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  • Emmanuelle Goodrich, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • ,
  • Emily Hartmann, MSS

      Affiliations

    • Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC.
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  • Lisa Rowen, RN, DScN

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
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  • Drew C. Behrens

      Affiliations

    • Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Columbia University, New York, NY
    • ,
  • Michael Marohn, DO, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
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  • Peter J. Pronovost, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Department of Anesthesiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Department of Health Policy and Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Department of Nursing, Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
    • Johns Hopkins Quality and Safety Research Group, Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD

Received 8 August 2006 ,Revised 4 October 2006 ,Accepted 18 October 2006.

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 Competing Interests Declared: None.

PII: S1072-7515(06)01585-7

doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2006.10.018

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 204, Issue 2 , Pages 236-243 , February 2007

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