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Unnecessary Procedures

Known as: Procedure, Unnecessary, Procedures, Unnecessary, Unnecessary Procedure 
Diagnostic, therapeutic, and investigative procedures prescribed and performed by health professionals, the results of which do not justify the… 
National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
MRSA--global threat and personal disaster: patients' experiences.
AIM To ascertain and describe the patients' knowledge, perceptions and experiences of being methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Surgeon-Performed Ultrasound in Patients Referred for Thyroid Disease Improves Patient Care by Minimizing Performance of Unnecessary Procedures and Optimizing Surgical Treatment
BackgroundUltrasonography has become an indispensable tool in the evaluation of thyroid nodular disease, and most patients will… 
2006
2006
Use of Ultrasonography to Avoid an Unnecessary Procedure in the Prehospital Combat Environment: A Case Report
The role of ultrasonography in the prehospital combat setting has become a useful tool for triage, diagnosis, andtreatment… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Routine gallbladder screening not necessary in patients undergoing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Ovarian pregnancy-a 12-year experience of 19 cases in one institution.
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Usefulness of fluorine‐18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in patients with a residual structural abnormality after definitive treatment for squamous cell carcinoma of the head and…
Residual structural abnormalities after definitive treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are common and pose… 
2004
2004
A comparison of the incidence, presentation, and management of ovarian pregnancies between two periods of time.
1991
1991
Unnecessary and ecological cost of hospital infection.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Cleft lip nasal deformity.
The nasal deformity in the cleft lip patient is produced by the lower lateral cartilage being subluxed inferiorly and laterally… 
1984
1984
Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity
The nasal deformity in the cleft lip patient is produced by the lower lateral cartilage being subluxed inferiorly and laterally… 
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