A case of surgical site infection with severe spondylitis caused by Streptococcus gordonii in an adult healthy woman: how to apply medico-legal method to deny malpractice hypothesis in suspected healthcare-associated infection [0.03%]
成人女性健康受容器戈登菌感染手术部位严重脊椎炎1例:疑似医院相关感染情况下如何应用医学法律方法否定医疗事故假设
Rocco Urso,Sossio Del Prete,Gianpiero DAntonio et al.
Rocco Urso et al.
We describe a rare case of severe primary spondylitis caused by Streptococcus gordonii in a 45-year-old immunocompetent woman with no relevant comorbidities. The surgical site infection arose after a L4-L5 microdiscectomy and resulted in se...
Affifa Farrukh,Hamza Buttar,John F Mayberry
Affifa Farrukh
The Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 came into force in England on 27 February 2023 and made both registered and unregistered marriages involving people under 18 illegal in England and Wales. This means that such marria...
Simon Wilson
Simon Wilson
Mauro Salducci,David Shaholli
Mauro Salducci
The authors examine the evolution of the role of resident doctors on cruise ships dating back to the Roman and Byzantine empires, then in the Middle ages. In the past surgery was rarely performed by doctors, but by barber-surgeons, who, wit...
Mike Tipton
Mike Tipton
Death of a child due to venom toxicity following multiple honey bee stings: A case report [0.03%]
多次蜜蜂蜇伤导致的毒液中毒致儿童死亡病例报告
Bajrang K Singh,Mahendra Sharma,Surya Prakash Lra et al.
Bajrang K Singh et al.
Most bee stings are not life-threatening. Bee venom often causes local, mild allergic reactions in people, but even a single bee sting may induce a fatal anaphylactic reaction. Usually, anaphylactic reaction is the cause of death, but, when...
Medico-legal implications of dementia following concussion in rugby football [0.03%]
橄榄球运动中脑震荡导致的痴呆相关的医学法律意义
Nicholas Todd
Nicholas Todd
There is litigation in respect of dementia in ex-rugby football players. The allegation is that these ex-players have suffered a traumatic encephalopathy syndrome causing dementia and other neurological problems. The syndrome is alleged to ...
Demonstrating the expertise of an expert witness in the civil court: Use of a concise CV after the judgment in Re C [0.03%]
在民事法庭中展示专家证人的专业技能:在Re C判决后使用简洁的简历
Nicholas Todd
Nicholas Todd
The suitability of an unregistered expert psychologist to give evidence to the Family Court was considered in Re C [2023] EWHC 345 (Fam). An important part of the judgment focused on the need for an expert witness to demonstrate, in a short...
Diana Brahams,Eleanor Jane Turner
Diana Brahams