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Medicolegal analysis of physical violence toward physicians in Egypt
This study analyzed physical violence against physicians in Egypt from a medicolegal perspective. 88%, 42%, and 13.2% of participants were exposed to...
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Medicolegal Cases in Bariatric Surgery in the United Kingdom
Purpose of reviewTo evaluate the current state of bariatric medicolegal activity and explore the reasons of litigation in bariatric surgery. The...
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Arthroscopy in India Through the Medicolegal Lens: A Comprehensive Review
IntroductionWith the increasing number of Arthroscopic surgeries, comes with it, the undesirable problem of litigation associated with it....
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Ethical & Medicolegal Issues in Otology
ENT professionals are facing the heat of raised number of malpractice complaints against them. Some of them have a direct impact on surgeon’s career...
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“Rule out appendicitis”: a Canadian emergency radiology perspective on medicolegal risks, imaging pitfalls, and strategies to improve care
We provide a unique Canadian perspective on the medicolegal risks associated with imaging acute appendicitis, incorporating data requested from the...
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Medicolegal Issues in Bariatric Surgery
There is an increasing incidence of litigations associated with bariatric surgery. The reasons for this increase are multifactorial and include a...
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Medicolegal considerations associated with cancer during pregnancy
The management of pregnant patients with cancer is complex and requires a multidisciplinary team to effectively diagnose, stage, and manage the...
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Telemedicine practice among Egyptian urologists: knowledge, attitude, and medicolegal concerns
BackgroundThe usage and implementation of telemedicine by urologists to diagnose, treat, mentor, and prevent diseases have grown worldwide. Numerous...
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Simplified COI barcoding of blow, flesh, and scuttle flies encountered in medicolegal investigations
Accurate insect identification is critical to the estimation of time of colonization (TOC) and post-mortem interval (PMI) in medicolegal death...
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Medicolegal Issues in Skull Base Reconstruction
Medicolegal issues have become an increasing concern for physicians, thereby adding to healthcare costs. A review of malpractice claims pertaining to...
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Expert Opinion and Medicolegal Assessment
In the case of multiple sclerosis patients with complained fatigue symptoms, medicolegal questions focus on the assessment of occupational capacity...
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Preventing Medicolegal Problems in Neurosurgical Practice: Do’s and Don’ts
There is a sea change in the scenario of medical practice, manifested in a serious trust deficit between patients and doctors and an exponential rise...
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Experience of obstetricians and gynecologists in the management of medicolegal cases in Egypt
BackgroundObstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) is concerned with both fetal and maternal wellbeing with doubled professional responsibilities. Also,...
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A novel conservative technique to allow oral opening and overcome rigor mortis during medicolegal autopsy
This study presents a novel conservative technique to increase oral opening and overcome rigor mortis during medicolegal autopsy (MLA). The method...
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Medicolegal aspect of loss of smell and olfactory event-related potentials
BackgroundIt is not straightforward to objectively evaluate the olfactory dysfunction that occurs following forensic incidents. The olfactory...
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Medicolegal Issues in Bariatric Surgery
There is an increasing incidence of litigations associated with bariatric surgery. The reasons for this increase are multifactorial and include a...
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The relevance of knee arthroscopy photographs in medicolegal proceedings
PurposeWhether photographs included in the operative report of knee arthroscopies can make the surgeon liable in the event of a legal investigation...
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Medicolegal Aspects of Neurological Disorders in Pregnancy, the Fetus, and the Newborn
Obstetrics, neurology, and neurosurgery are some of the most highly litigated specialties in medicine. This is in part due to the complex nature of...
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Cannibalism—overview and medicolegal issues
Cannibalism, the consumption of another by an individual of the same species, is a widespread practice amongst many animal groups. Human cannibalism...
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Financial and medicolegal implications of focused/fast abdominopelvic MRI exams
PurposeAbbreviated MRI offers significant advantages in terms of MRI throughput, patient tolerance and expediency, and is being utilized for a...