Failure to monitor after surgery Adverse effects of pain medication Failure to monitor after surgery for adverse effects of pain medication. Our client underwent a routine knee replacement surgery and required pain medication during his post-surgery hospitalization. He was evaluated…
Failure to diagnose appendicitis Had she delayed going to the hospital, she would have died Failure to diagnose appendicitis. Our client presented to the Emergency Department with abdominal pain and vomiting. Rather than performing a CT scan or an ultrasound,…
Unnecessary surgery for a rectal tear Large open wound in her abdomen Unnecessary surgery for a rectal tear. During a routine laparoscopic hysterectomy our client’s obstetrical gynecologist inadvertently burned a small area in her rectum, which developed a leak a…
