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Informed Consent in Otologic Surgery: Prospective Study of Risk Recall by Patients and Impact of Written Summaries of Risk

The Journal of OtolaryngologyPublished 1 January 2003
Timothy Brown, Emad Massoud, Manohar Bance
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TL;DR

The addition of a handout did not significantly alter recall of potential complications of otologic surgery with the exception of facial nerve paralysis, and this difference was not statistically significant.

Abstract

The addition of a handout did not significantly alter recall of potential complications of otologic surgery with the exception of facial nerve paralysis.

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