Medical Malpractice Back Surgery

Malpractice Claims for Spinal Fusion Complications

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For the first two types of malpractice, the question is whether a reasonably competent surgeon or other medical practitioner in the same position could make the same mistake (this is called the medical standard of care). For example, just because your surgeon …

Medical malpractice in spine surgery: a review - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33130625/

In this review, the authors discuss important topics related to medical malpractice in spine surgery, including tort reform, trends and frequency of litigation claims in spine surgery, …

Medical Malpractice During Back Surgery: A Serious Mistake Can …

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Our experienced medical malpractice attorneys have seen cases where discectomies, foraminotomy, disc replacements, laminectomies, spinal fusions and interlaminar …

Malpractice litigation following spine surgery - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28731391/

OBJECTIVE Adverse events related to spine surgery sometimes lead to litigation. Few studies have evaluated the association between spine surgical complications and …

Is Unnecessary Surgery Medical Malpractice? | AllLaw

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Medical Malpractice in Spine Surgery | The Levin Firm

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These are just some examples of how medical malpractice can occur in connection with spine surgery. Sometimes it is not easy to tell what error occurred …

Woman wins $55.9M malpractice verdict after botched …

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/08/12/woman-wins-56-million-malpractice-verdict-after-botched-spinal-surgery/1994020001/

1:21 WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - A jury awarded $55.9 million to a Pomona woman and her husband after a medical malpractice trial over allegations that a botched spinal surgery left her a...

Failed back surgery results in a medical malpractice lawsuit

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Back pain is one of the most common complaints among those who are middle-aged or elderly. There are many types of surgeries that strive to relieve back …

Back Surgery Malpractice - Medical Negligence Paraplegia

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Medical Negligence: Surgical Negligence Medical Malpractice Back Surgery In November of 1998, the plaintiff was a healthy 35 year-old man with no significant past medical …

Medical malpractice in spine surgery: a review - focus

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Medical malpractice is an important but often underappreciated topic within neurosurgery, particularly for surgeons in the early phases of practice. The practice of spinal neurosurgery involves substantial risk for …