If a surgeon left a needle in the patient, what should the patient do?

Detroit, MI Viewed 12 times. Posted 8 months ago in Medical Malpractice

Spinal surgery performed and I was reading my report and found where it said a needle was lost. I complained to the surgeon when I got home from that something was stabbing me in the back and he said that was my nerves going haywire.

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Elliot Green

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If a surgeon left a needle in the patient, what should the patient do?

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