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As medical malpractice litigation continues to grow, orthopaedic surgeons have a favorite target become the plaintiff's bar. Although it certainly merit, which are the result of misconduct charges often poorly informed patients and unrealistic expectations. The risks of liability may significantly reduce following proactive measures.Difficulty: ModerateInstructionsThings ll need: forms1Practice is clearly formulated consent in one or two areas of specialty. See if you other specialists 2Before surgical procedures have a limited experience - especially surgery of the spine - everyone, get a formulated clearly written informed consent. Required in many countries the law clearly the patient should the consent form visits advice office risks of complications main postoperative procedure. 3During, clear all aspects of not emergency patient noncompliance. 4Avoid where the risk of complications or unwanted results high, interventions because patients risk habits; a further follow up factors 5Assure document and complications evaluation invite. Early detection is important because the risk of a legal dispute with the severity of the complications and time and the cost of the corrective measures required increases.