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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Fleisch, M. C.
• Bremerich, D.
• Schulte-Mattler, W.
• Tannen, A.
• Teichmann, A. T.
• Bader, W.
• Balzer, K.
• Renner, S. P.
• Römer, T.
• Roth, S.
• Schütz, F.
• Thill, M.
• Tinneberg, H.
• Zarras, K.

Titel

The Prevention of Positioning Injuries during Gynecologic Operations. Guideline of DGGG (S1-Level, AWMF Registry No. 015/077, February 2015)

Ist Teil von

• Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, 2015-08, Vol.75 (8), p.792-807

Ort / Verlag

Stuttgart · New York: Georg Thieme Verlag KG

Erscheinungsjahr

2015

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Quelle

EZB Electronic Journals Library

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Abstract Purpose: Official guideline published and coordinated by the German Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics (DGGG). Positioning injuries after lengthy gynecological procedures are rare, but the associated complications can be potentially serious for patients. Moreover, such injuries often lead to claims of malpractice and negligence requiring detailed medical investigation. To date, there are no binding evidence-based recommendations for the prevention of such injuries. Methods: This S1-guideline is the work of an interdisciplinary group of experts from a range of different professions who were commissioned by DGGG to carry out a systematic literature search of positioning injuries. Members of the participating scientific societies develop a consensus in an informal procedure. Afterwards the directorate of the scientific society approves the consensus. The recommendations cover: