“…This study was designed to locate and analyze cases involving litigation and SCFE in the US. Most studies of malpractice litigation in orthopedic surgery have used only one database: Westlaw, [12][13][14][15][18][19][20]24,29 VerdictSearch, 11,21 or the Medical Liability Association Data Sharing Project. 16 In this study we used several legal case databases, including the Westlaw, VerdictSearch®, MoreLaw, Lexis Jury Verdict, Nexis Uni®, and Google Scholar, allowing us to find as many reported cases as possible.…”