Surgeon Guilty of Medical Malpractice
Posted on Jul 16, 2013 5:55pm PDT
A surgeon in the Plainfield, Illinois area has reportedly been found guilty of medical malpractice. According to reports, a woman was awarded more than $1 million for a matter where a botched orthopedic surgery left her with nerve damage. The doctor did reportedly plead guilty to medical negligence in the case where he cut another nerve during surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome.
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