Risk preferences and attitudes to surgery in decision making: A survey of Swedish orthopedic surgeons

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is increasing evidence that several commonly performed surgical procedures provide little advantage over nonoperative treatment, suggesting that doctors may sometimes be inappropriately optimistic about surgical benefit when suggesting treatment for individual patients....

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Published in:Acta Orthop
Main Authors: Meunier, Andreas, Posadzy, Kinga, Tinghög, Gustav, Aspenberg, Per
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2017
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Attitudes to Surgery
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5560206/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28296515
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17453674.2017.1298353
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