[Analysis of claims to conclusions of forensic medical examinations in legal proceedings relating to personal injury during dental treatment].
S N AndreevaS V ShigeevPublished in: Sudebno-meditsinskaia ekspertiza (2023)
The multiple increase in the claims frequency to the absence of normative references in experts' conclusions (from 5.7% in 2013-2017 yrs. to 32.2% in 2018-2022 yrs.) and answers on the presence of causal link (from 1.8% in 2013-2017 yrs. to 22.6% in 2018-2022 yrs.), as well as to ignoring the findings of other independent experts (from 7.9% in 2013-2017 yrs. to 19.1% in 2018-2022 yrs.), to the lack of documentation on used examination methods in research part (from 4.4% in 2013-2017 yrs. to 20.9% in 2018-2022 yrs.), to production of expert evidence without patient's observation (from 6.1% in 2013-2017 yrs. to 12.2% in 2018-2022 yrs.) and to a number of other issues, requiring a new approach to develop a system of internal quality and safety control for forensic medical examinations, have been revealed.