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October 07, 2008
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Surgical Malpractice

Having surgery can be one of the scariest moments in someone's life, and it is usually nerve wracking for a person's family and friends as well. Whether it is a cosmetic procedure to improve appearance or a vital surgery that is necessary for health reasons, it is the responsibility of all medical professionals involved to ensure the surgery is a success. If a doctor failed to do so, contact our Philadelphia malpractice lawyers.

Has a medical professional inflicted injury upon you or someone you know during surgery? Our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers can help! Contact our Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers today.

With surgery being such a complicated and delicate procedure, there is an endless list of things that can go wrong. The following are some of the main mistakes a surgeon or other medical professional makes during surgery:

  • Anesthesia errors
  • Failing to recognize a problem
  • Wrong site surgery
  • Organ perforation
  • Leaving equipment or tools inside the patient

The scary truth is that many professionals involved in an individual's surgery are not properly trained and lack experience. Even those who are well trained and usually don't make mistakes may make an error. It is normal and common for everyone to make mistakes at one point in their lives - however, when it comes to something as serious as surgery, there is no room for any mistakes. If a doctor made a mistake during the surgery, contact our Philadelphia malpractice lawyers today!

Even the slightest surgical mistake can produce devastating results. Permanent problems and life altering conditions may be the result of a bad surgery. In cosmetic procedures, the surgery may not be done properly which can result in disfigurement and complete mutilation of what was being worked on. In a lot of cases, the patient does not even make it out of a surgery alive due to someone's negligence and lack of care. If you lost a loved one while they were in surgery, contact our Philadelphia malpractice lawyers.

Has a medical professional inflicted injury upon you or someone you know during surgery? Our Philadelphia medical malpractice lawyers can help! Contact our Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers today.

 

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Ohio Medical Malpractice Commission Issues Interim Report
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Medical Malpractice Terms

 


Today's Terms

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Definition:
A disorder of the trigeminal nerve that causes brief attacks of severe pain in the lips, cheeks, gums, or chin on one side of the face.

Causalgia

Definition:
Pain, usually burning, that is associated with autonomic changes -- change in color of the skin, change in temperature, change in sweating, swelling. Causalgia occurs after a nerve injury.

Stipulation

Definition:
An agreement, admission or concession made in a judicial proceeding by the parties or their attorneys, thus relieving a party of its obligation to produce evidence in support of an argument or allegation.

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