It is worth noting that situations similar to those described in this medical malpractice case could just as easily occur at any of the healthcare facilities in the area, such as Kaiser Permanente, UC Davis Medical Center, Mercy, Methodist, or Sutter.
(Please also note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this personal injury lawsuit and its proceedings.)
Dr. Stein further opines that the infected fluid around Mr. Brown’s thecal sac caused injury to Mr. Brown.
Defendants breached the standard of care by delaying in the diagnosis and treatment of the infection in Mr. Brown’ lumbar spine.
Dr. Majore will be opining that based on Dr. Singh’s operation report, it is obvious that Mr. Brown suffered from an intraspinal infection. Plaintiff has nerve damage secondary to arachnoiditis. The nerve damage is permanent.
Dr. Majore has the opinion that Mr. Brown requires vocational rehabilitation.
DEFENDANTS FELL BELOW THE STANDARD CARE FOLLOWING THE SEPTEMBER 10, 2008 EMERGENCY SURGERY
Defendants breached the standard of care by failing to make a diagnose or classification of Mr. Brown’s condition so that Mr. Brown could received the proper continuity of medical care appropriate to his condition.
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Defendants breached the standard of care by failing to provide proper post operative pain management.
Defendants breached the standard of care by failing to make a referral to Neurology or Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation post second surgery for Mr. Brown’s gait impairment.
The assistive device and orthotics prescribed by Defendants is inappropriate and can cause more injury.
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