by Marcus Boston | Feb 12, 2015 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
You are told that you will need surgery and you talk it over with your doctor. Based on your conversations with your doctor you decide that surgery is the way to go. You are then prepared for surgery. The anesthesiologist places the endotracheal tube into the patient....
by Marcus Boston | Jan 26, 2015 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
A man presents to an emergency clinic due issues surrounding a perirectal abscess, notably severe pain and a high fever. After performing an examination on the patient, the emergency clinic called for him to be taken to the emergency room immediately. While at the...
by Marcus Boston | Dec 6, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
When a person suffers an injury as a result of a surgery, the questions of “Have I been the victim of medical malpractice?” usually comes into play in that person’s mind, eventually. With that said, the purpose of the above video, and this article, is to help you...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 15, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
What You Need To Know Before Scheduling Your Surgery You are scheduled to have a surgical procedure and you have spoken with your doctor about it. Your doctor has taken the time to speak with you and educate you on the surgery. Based on your discussions with...
by Marcus Boston | Nov 1, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
You or a loved one is scheduled to have surgery. During the procedure things go terribly wrong. You later learn that you suffered a heart attack during the procedure and that the heart attack occurred early in the surgery. After time it is discovered that your blood...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 30, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
When the common bile duct is injured during a gallbladder removal, the actions of the doctor take center stage. Many patients who are faced with this type of injury are sometimes wondering how can a doctor even try to defend something like this. “I mean he cut my bile...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 29, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
You go in to have your gallbladder removed and afterwards you have serious abdominal pain. The doctors and nurses tell you that your pain is normal and that in a few days everything will be better. Before you leave the hospital you are given orders to return in about...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 20, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
Have you suffered a heart attack during a surgery? Or have you had a loved one pass away due to a heart attack during a surgery? If you have answered yes to either of the above questions, more than likely you have more questions and you are looking for answers. With...
by Marcus Boston | Sep 18, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
A patient sat anxiously in their primary care doctor’s office waiting to talk about their recent medical procedures. The patient had suffered an injury stemming from their surgery. However, because the doctor doing the surgery had said that the “complications” which...
by Marcus Boston | Aug 31, 2014 | Blog, Surgical Mistakes
An unnecessary surgery can have devastating repercussions on a patient. From being exposed to unnecessary dangers due to the surgery, like infection, etc…, to losing a potentially life sustaining organ, the patient can suffer greatly. These issues can also become...
