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Surgical sponge left in patient’s body causes infections and other problems

When you go to hospital to have surgery, you expect that when the surgical team is done, they will make sure they have all their equipment and sponges before closing. Unfortunately, that didn’t happen in this case, said a New York Medical Malpractice Lawyer. In fact, this particular plaintiff found…

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New Check List for Doctors May Have Bad Side Effects

A proposal is being developed that would create a gigantic check list of proper techniques and procedures for doctors to follow, says a researcher. The theory goes that this checklist would become the industry standard by which doctors are measured, and thus they would be protected from supposedly costly medical…

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Malpractice Suit Blames Botched Colonoscopy

A woman in Virginia claims a 2009 colonoscopy caused her a number of medical problems. The 29-year-old woman is suing both the doctor and his employer for medical malpractice. New York Medical Malpractice Lawyers have learned she wants a jury trial and $5 million in damages. The doctor, a gastroenterologist,…

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Blindness scare resulted from wrongful surgery

21 year old Elizabeth Rodriguez had surgery on her right eye that was injured due to a thyroid condition. The operation was performed at Nyack (N.Y) Hospital by Doctor Daniel Grinberg. Rodriguez discovered that her right eye’s vision was permanently damaged after she woke from the procedure. She discovered that…

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