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$337,500 Settlement for Patient After Delayed Diagnosis of Perforated Colon

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Surgical malpractice occurs when a surgeon or other healthcare professional fails to provide the standard of care expected during a surgical procedure, resulting in harm to the patient.

Client’s case

A routine laparoscopic hernia mesh surgery was compounded by a erroneous colon perforation, which went undetected for a few days, ultimately requiring an emergency life-saving laparotomy surgery, which resulted in abdominal scarring and an unexpected protracted work disability.

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