Surgery Error
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Plate-sized medical tool found in woman’s body 18 months after surgeryAccording to New Zealand’s health and disability commissioner, the patient had an Alexis wound retractor — a device used to hold a wound open — lodged in her abdomen.TrendingSep 6, 2023
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Wrong bone removed by resident during surgery; Alberta doctor takes responsibilityOn Dec. 13, 2017, a third-year surgical resident removed the scaphoid instead of the trapezium.CrimeSep 9, 2020
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