The contributing factors of Retained surgical items

Discuss the contributing factors of “retained surgical items” (RSIs); and give suggestions for optimization of existing prevention methods, such as the surgical count to ensure the efficacy of the preventive efforts.

CRITERIA:

1)Introduction

2)Discussion on the contributing factors of RSIs

3)Suggestions for optimization of existing prevention methods for RSIs

4)Conclusion

5) Articulation and organization of ideas and perspectives

6)References and citations