How informed is consent? Use of an information booklet in patients undergoing total hip replacement

Irish Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 171-172

  Kearns, S R ^a   Kingston, R ^a   Forman, S ^a   Murray, P ^a  

^a Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOTAL HIP PROSTHESIS;

EMPIRICAL APPROACH; PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, HIP; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MALE; PAMPHLETS; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034912665     PISSN: 03323102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Informed consent
2. Postoperative mortality after total hip arthroplasty. An analysis of deaths after two thousand seven hundred and thirty-six procedures
3. Patients' recall of preoperative instruction for informed consent for an operation