Improper Surgery
Surgery is a complex invasive procedure that requires careful planning, steady hands, and a knowledgeable surgical team. There are many steps that must be completed before, during, and after surgery to ensure a successful result. Unfortunately, sometimes surgeons or other surgical professionals miss important details that greatly affect the outcome of the operation.
If you or someone you love has been harmed by improper surgery, you may be able to file a lawsuit for surgical malpractice. The Pennsylvania malpractice attorneys at Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., represent those who have been harmed by surgical errors and related forms of malpractice. For a confidential consultation regarding the circumstances of your case, contact us today by calling 610-667-7511.
Types of Surgical Errors
From start to finish, there are many things that may go wrong during an operation that can cause harm to a patient. Some common types of improper surgery include:
- Undergoing surgery that you do not need
- Having the wrong type of surgery performed
- Performing surgery on the wrong organ or section of the body
- Performing surgery on the wrong side of the body
- Leaving materials inside the body after surgery
These types of surgical errors can cause serious injury or illness following an intensive operation. You may be unable to fully recover from the improper surgery or may suffer prolonged health problems as a result.
If you suspect your surgeon or other hospital staff of negligence, our Pennsylvania malpractice lawyers can help you explore your legal options for recovering compensation for your injuries, medical costs, and related expenses. We are committed to pursuing all aspects of your case to fight for the full payment that you deserve.
Contact Us
To discuss your legal rights and options with an experienced Pennsylvania surgical malpractice lawyer, do not hesitate to contact the legal professionals of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C., today at 610-667-7511.