All Articles Tagged With: "Necrotizing Fasciitis"
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Ohio Malpractice Lawsuit Filed Over Mistreatment of Necrotizing Fasciitis
A young man whose legs were partially amputated as the result of a necrotizing fasciitis infection, which involves a flesh-eating bacteria, has filed medical malpractice lawsuits against a number of doctors and two hospitals, alleging that the infection was mistreated.
Infection Malpractice Lawsuit Against Military Doctor Results in $8.6M Verdict
A woman whose arm was virtually destroyed by necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh eating infection, has been awarded $8.6 million in her medical malpractice lawsuit filed as a result of negligent treatment provided by military doctors at an Air Force base.
Hospital Infection Lawsuits are on the Rise
Medical malpractice lawsuits over infections acquired in hospitals are increasing nationwide, according to a report in the Maryland Daily Record. A number of hospital infection lawsuits have resulted in multi-million dollar verdicts recently, and a growing number of experts suggest that nearly all such infections can be prevented if certain steps are taken by [...]
Utah Hospital Infection Lawsuit Settles
A Utah woman who lost three limbs and multiple organs as a result of a hospital infection after the 2005 birth of her daughter, has reached a settlement of her medical malpractice lawsuit against the hospital.
