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Plaintiff claimed doctor injured urinary duct – Defense Verdict

Plaintiff underwent sigmoid resection surgery by defendant surgeon for acute diverticulitis. Plaintiff alleged that the defendant negligently transected her ureter, the urinary duct between the kidney and bladder. Plaintiff’s experts opined that the defendant should have identified, and if necessary, dissected out the left ureter to protect it. Plaintiff’s experts also opined that the defendant ...