<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8716563323751240226</id><updated>2011-07-07T19:06:23.808-07:00</updated><category term='Hawaii'/><category term='health care costs'/><category term='Injury Board'/><category term='health care reform'/><category term='lawsuit abuse'/><category term='Oahu'/><category term='Honolulu'/><category term='tort reform'/><category term='injury or death'/><category term='Parsons'/><category term='medical malpractice'/><title type='text'>Wayne Parsons Law Offices - Hawaii</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://honoluluattorney.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8716563323751240226/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://honoluluattorney.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Wayne Parsons Law Offices</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13981023699133307020</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='24' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_5kRu-c72Kvc/Skp0LHqFd2I/AAAAAAAAABc/srVZlgN8C9c/S220/wayne+tie.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8716563323751240226.post-8735876927103753579</id><published>2009-07-09T13:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-07-09T14:05:39.646-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Parsons'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health care reform'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='medical malpractice'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='injury or death'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='lawsuit abuse'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='tort reform'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Honolulu'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Oahu'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Injury Board'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Hawaii'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='health care costs'/><title type='text'>What is wrong site surgery?</title><content type='html'>&lt;script type="text/javascript" _fcktemp="true"&gt;window.onerror=function(){return true;};&lt;/script&gt;&lt;link href="/styles/fckeditor.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet"&gt;&lt;style type="text/css" _fcktemp="true"&gt;INPUT,TEXTAREA,SELECT,.FCK__Anchor,.FCK__PageBreak,.FCK__InputHidden { behavior: url(http://www.injuryboard.com/fckeditor/editor/css/behaviors/disablehandles.htc) ; 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That is some protection against the doctor getting the X-ray reveresd and operating on the wrong knee. Wrong site surgery is rare but it does happen.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;See&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt; Operating Room Briefings and Wrong-Site Surgery&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;em&gt;Journal of the American  College of Surgeons&lt;/em&gt;, Volume 204, Issue 2, Pages 236-243&lt;br /&gt;M. Makary, A.  Mukherjee, J. Sexton, D. Syin, E. Goodrich, E. Hartmann, L. Rowen, D. Behrens,  M. Marohn, P. 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