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Infant suffers shoulder injury during delivery - $750,000 Settlement (access required)

By Virginia Lawyers Weekly
Published: March 8, 2010

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During delivery, a family practice physician and a resident at a teaching hospital applied excessive traction or pulling forces on the infant’s head and neck as the infant’s shoulder became lodged under the mother’s supra pubic bone after the head was delivered. The child, now 8 years old, suffered a shoulder injury and currently has diminished ...
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