Gastric bypass surgery, also known as bariatric surgery, has become a staple of the practice of many surgeons. Gastric Bypass Malpractice This complex surgery is generally done laparoscopically. It involves cutting into the stomach to create a smaller pouch to … Continue reading
Hospital liability arises from a number of sources. In looking at this issue it may be best to start by getting a sense of how the hospital is viewed in that area. Its overall reputation may lead you to areas … Continue reading
Hand Injury Malpractice-Orthopedists Hand injuries, whether they come in the form of bruises, breaks or cuts, can be tricky. There are a number of surgeons who hold themselves out as hand surgeons. Some of them are cosmetic surgeons who also do hand … Continue reading
Forensic labs across the country have been the subject of a barrage of criticism. Much of it is well-founded. In January 2013 the New York City Medical Examiner’s office stated it was looking at more than 800 rape cases for … Continue reading
We are what we eat. That statement has always been true. It is more pressing now than it has been in the past due to the amount of junk food on the market. The key to good health is diet … Continue reading
Malpractice Misdiagnosis Presents Issues as To Cause A doctor’s misdiagnosis may result in injury to a patient. A patient must have a 50% or better chance of survival or recovery in order to prove causation based upon such a failure. … Continue reading
Heart disease is an ailment that afflicts millions. Doctors have the tools to deal with patients who are at high risk for heart disease. There are a lot of people who are in that broad middle group of either being neither … Continue reading
Breast cancer cases involve a radiologist and also an oncologist. The radiological expert is needed to state whether or not the films were misread. The cancer doctor then reviews all of the material to decide whether or not the delay … Continue reading
Medical malpractice birth injuries are seen in a number of forms and in some cases may be the result of medical malpractice by the doctor. Cerebral Palsy Cerebral palsy has been thought to be a product of oxygen loss during … Continue reading
Anesthesia injury can come in a number of forms. Anesthesia Malpractice From Aspiration When stomach contents enter the airway, there is trouble. The use of anesthesia on a full stomach can cause this. The contents may enter the airway and … Continue reading
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