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What types of surgery mishaps are considered medical malpractice?

April 26, 2017malpractice medical mishaps surgery types

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What types of surgery mishaps are considered medical malpractice?

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Medical malpractice can include an error of medical nature made by a doctor, hospital, and/or medical staff. Malpractice can also include the failure to prevent or treat a patient ultimately causing him/her harm. This is also referred to as medical negligence. Misdiagnosis and wrong site surgery are among the many different mishaps which can be considered malpractice. Contact a malpractice lawyer today, to find out if you are eligible for compensation in your particular case.