Medical Malpractice – Causation – Expert Testimony – ‘Forgotten’ Procedure

By Deborah Elkins
Published: June 16, 2008

Where a patient consented to defendant surgeon’s performance of both a hysterectomy and removal of her ovaries during the same operation, but defendant allegedly “forgot” to remove the ovaries so the patient had to undergo a second surgery, the patient did not need to present expert testimony to support her medical malpractice claim, the Virginia ...

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