Services built around how legal teams and healthcare organizations actually use perioperative support.

PCR is not positioned as a generic medical-record summary service. The work is built around triaging surgical matters, building usable chronologies, and supporting counsel as the case becomes more defined.

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Initial Case Screening

A focused intake-stage review designed to answer the most important early question: does this matter appear to involve a plausible perioperative breakdown worth deeper investment?

Best fit

Use this when you need early signal.

What it coversRed flags, likely perioperative issues, missing records, documentation irregularities, and the parts of the story that deserve immediate attention.
What you getA concise attorney-facing summary that helps determine whether to retain additional experts, obtain more records, or decline the matter.
Why it mattersGood intake saves time, avoids weak investments, and helps firms move quickly on cases with stronger clinical support.
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Chronology + Record Analysis

Detailed timeline creation and record interpretation focused on the perioperative event itself: who did what, when the record becomes unclear, and where the workflow may have deviated from safe practice.

Core work product

Built for active cases, not just intake.

DeliverablesChronology, issue summary, missing-record list, and attorney-friendly narrative of the perioperative event.
Common usesDemand preparation, internal case strategy, expert coordination, and helping attorneys orient themselves before deposition or surgical-expert consultation.
FocusCounts, sterility, positioning, handoffs, PACU continuity, documentation consistency, and workflow integrity.
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Ongoing Litigation Support

As matters mature, PCR remains available for targeted perioperative issue framing, declaration support, deposition preparation support, and case-specific attorney translation.

Repeat-firm support

Most useful when the case needs focused clinical translation.

ExamplesClarifying OR workflow for counsel, narrowing questions for surgical experts, preparing around count/sterility/positioning themes, and supporting record interpretation as the matter evolves.
What this is notNot a broad directory-style expert listing or generalized testimony marketing page. The service is built around actual record work and case support.
Why firms keep itOnce counsel sees the value of clean perioperative issue framing, this often becomes part of repeat intake and litigation workflow.
Good fit

Cases that tend to benefit most from PCR involvement.

  • Cases where the record is dense and counsel needs the perioperative story clarified quickly.
  • Matters involving ambulatory surgery centers, outpatient procedural workflows, or cross-team handoff concerns.
  • Surgical complications where the question is whether the event was preventable versus an accepted risk.
  • Files with suspected count, sterility, positioning, documentation, or pre-op/PACU continuity issues.
Not ideal

When a different expert may need to lead.

  • Cases driven entirely by physician decision-making with no meaningful perioperative workflow issue.
  • Matters where a subspecialist surgeon opinion is clearly the first and only real question.
  • Files with no record support yet and no usable event narrative to reconstruct.
If you are unsure, start with intake screening.PCR can often identify whether the matter belongs with perioperative review first or should be routed directly to another expert lane.

Need a surgical matter screened?

Start with the fastest path to useful signal: a clear conversation about records, allegations, and where the perioperative questions really are.

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Brianna LewandowskiQuestions? Email Briannabrianna@perioperativecasereview.com