Sinonasal Disease

Scientists at University of Nebraska discuss research in sinonasal disease

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 11th, 2008

Researchers detail in 'Medical malpractice and sinonasal disease,' new data in sinonasal disease. According to recent research from the United States, "Sinonasal disease is a common diagnosis that is encountered by nearly all specialties. This study examines medical malpractice trends in sinonasal disease."

"One hundred fifty-two malpractice cases involving sinonasal disease between 1988 and 2005 were obtained from a computerized legal database. Defendants prevailed in 62 percent of the cases with a median monetary award of $650,000. Younger patients prevailed at a higher rate than did older patients (50% vs 35%), and men had a higher median award than did women ($1.0...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-12-11)

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