Woman Suing Hospital for Amputation Medical Malpractice
Posted on Dec 15, 2012 7:00pm PST
A woman in the Brooklyn, New York area is reportedly suing a hospital over a medical malpractice matter where she had both her feet amputated. According to reports, she originally underwent a gynecological operation at a hospital and claims surgeons punctured her intestine during that procedure. That procedure then caused a massive infection and blood poisoning. She then suffered gangrene which resulted in her needing the amputations.
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