Medico-legal and ethical aspects of nasal fractures secondary to assault: do we owe a duty of care to advise patients to have a facial x-ray?

MC Jaberoo, J Joseph, G Korgaonkar… - Journal of medical …, 2013 - jme.bmj.com
Guidelines advise that x-rays do not contribute to the clinical management of simple nasal
fractures. However, in cases of simple nasal fracture secondary to assault, a facial x-ray may …

Medical Negligence 2

DMR Tribe, GJA Korgaonkar - Journal of Management in Medicine, 1990 - emerald.com
The second paper in this series looks at how damages are awarded in medical negligence
cases and suggests reasons why they have increased over recent years. It then goes on to …

Medical Negligence 3

DMR Tribe, GJA Korgaonkar - Journal of Management in Medicine, 1990 - emerald.com
In the last of this series of three articles a short analysis is made of the time limits within
which medical negligence claims can be brought and the implications of this for record …