title: Never Events in Surgery.
abstract: Never events such as wrong-site surgery are still somewhat prevalent in urology and may have serious adverse consequences for the patient, surgeon, and institution. By embracing a safety culture and improving mindfulness, urologists can minimize these events via system improvement.
authors.affiliation: Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, UK.
authors.forename: Adel
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Makar
authors.affiliation: Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Worcester, UK.
authors.forename: Ahmed
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kodera
authors.affiliation: Division of Urology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA. Electronic address: bhayanisa@wudosis.wustl.edu.
authors.forename: Sam B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Bhayani
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000706:statistics & numerical data