Surgical Errors
When you go through surgery, there is no guarantee that your health will improve. Your surgeons and the rest of their staff, however, should not unnecessarily endanger your life by making avoidable mistakes that can lead to even more health problems. At Balzarini & Watson, you will have dedicated, compassionate allies on your side when you are dealing with the effects of surgical errors. From our law firm in Pittsburgh, our lawyers deal with all types of medical malpractice cases related to surgical errors, including:
- Nerve injuries made during surgery
- Anesthesia errors
- Burns due to electrical surgical equipment
- Infections around the incision site
- Performing the wrong surgery
- Botched plastic surgeries that cause cosmetic disfigurement
- Surgical instruments being left inside of you
We Can Figure Out How & Why Errors Were Made
When you are suffering from the effects of a surgical error, our attorneys can perform a thorough investigation into what exactly happened. We will consult with our own medical experts to determine if:
- Equipment malfunctioned due to poor design or operator error
- Improper anesthesia was administered
- There were unsanitary conditions in the operating room
- Improper training or no training was provided by the hospital to surgical support staff
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Pennsylvania’s Most Respected Personal Injury Lawyers
No matter what type of medical malpractice injury you are suffering from, our attorneys at Balzarini & Watson can help. Combining more than 150 years of legal experience across all types of personal injury law, they can build a case for compensation that can help you get the relief you need.