Factors Influencing Litigation Compensation in Plastic Surgery: A Retrospective Analysis in China
Plastic surgery often leads to lawsuits because patients are not satisfied with the cosmetic results. In reconstructive surgery, the causes of litigation are mainly postoperative complications, mainly infections. Doctor-patient communication remains the most important issue, especially effective and active communication.
Authors
- Jintian Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2036-2343)
- Ziming Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0921-8298)
- Xueshang Su
- Haixia Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6731-6419)
- Bo Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8771-6578)
- Yutong Liang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1372-772X)
- Xue Ouyang
- Qingqian Wei
- Jun Zhuang
- Na Cai
Institutions
- Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open
- Published
- 2025-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/gox.0000000000007034
- Primary Topic
- Medical Malpractice and Liability Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00