Surgical Errors
Charlotte Surgical Errors Lawyer
Every surgery has risks. It is the job of experienced medical professionals to understand those risks and minimize all potential surgical errors. If your surgery did not go according to plan because of surgeon error, an experienced medical malpractice attorney can help you obtain compensation for your losses. At the Charlotte Law Office of Elam & Rousseaux, our attorneys have been protecting the rights of surgical errors victims since 1978.
Serving Charlotte and North Carolina Since 1978 · Medical Malpractice Lawyers
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Most surgical errors are easily avoidable, but that does not mean they can't have long-term consequences. From a severed nerve to retained surgical instruments, if you have suffered a severe injury during surgery, you want to make sure you get the medical treatment you need and financial compensation you deserve. At Elam & Rousseaux, our lawyers help people who have suffered a variety of injuries during surgery:
- Severed Nerve
- Nerve Damage
- Nerve Compression Injuries
- Performing the Wrong Surgery
- Instruments Left Behind
- Damage to Adjacent Organs
In many cases of surgical error, the operating physician does not even make any physical mistakes while performing the surgery. Performing the wrong surgery can be the most dangerous surgical error of all. We had one case, where a surgeon operated on the wrong level of our client's back.
Post-Surgical Errors
When you fail to receive proper monitoring and treatment after surgery, post surgical complications can lead to sepsis and death. We protect the rights of clients who have suffered the following post-surgical errors and misdiagnosis:
- Failure to Diagnosis Post Surgical Bowel Injury
- Failure to Timely Diagnosis and Intervene with Post Surgical Complications
- Negligent Management of Post Surgical Complications
- Punctured Bowels
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The care you get during and after your surgery will go a long way in determining your future health and medical condition. If you have been the victim of surgical errors or post-surgical misdiagnosis, we can help. Contact us today for a free initial consultation and any questions you may have about your surgical injuries.
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