Surgical Standards

Surgical Errors That May Be Grounds for a Malpractice Claim

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Surgery always carries inherent risk, but certain errors are considered preventable and may constitute medical malpractice. Patients trust surgical teams to follow established protocols designed to minimize risk and promote patient safety. When those protocols are not followed, patients may be seriously injured or even killed. Common surgical errors include operating on the wrong site, […]
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