{"title":"Analysis of Reasons for Medical Malpractice Litigation due to Epidural Steroid Injection","authors":"Wayne Cheng","doi":"10.52768/2691-7785/1085","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Introduction: Administration of Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) increased approximately 99% from 2000 to 2014. Analysis of reasons for malpractice claims due to ESI may provide insight into methods to improve patient care. This study analyzed malpractice claims due to ESI using two well established legal databases","PeriodicalId":396724,"journal":{"name":"Journal on Surgery","volume":"49 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-03-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal on Surgery","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.52768/2691-7785/1085","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Introduction: Administration of Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI) increased approximately 99% from 2000 to 2014. Analysis of reasons for malpractice claims due to ESI may provide insight into methods to improve patient care. This study analyzed malpractice claims due to ESI using two well established legal databases