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Wrong-Site Surgery: A Global Issue of Underreporting and Preventable Deaths

A US patient died after a surgeon mistakenly removed their liver instead of their spleen, highlighting the global problem of wrong-site surgery (WSS), which is underreported and varies widely in incidence across countries due to inconsistent data collection methods.

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