Surgical Injuries

Surgical Errors

Many types of surgical procedures have a very low incidence of complications. So, when death or any serious injury occurs from such surgery, there is a higher likelihood of negligence. .

Read more

Accessory Nerve Injury

Accessory nerve injury produces considerable disability. The nerve is most frequently damaged as a complication of radical neck dissection, cervical lymph node biopsy and other surgical procedures.

Read more

Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Surgery

When successful, laparoscopy can achieve the objectives of conventional surgical procedures with significantly less trauma to surrounding tissue, with the additional benefits of less time under anaesthesia and a faster recovery period. When unsuccessful, however, laparoscopic surgery can result in extremely serious injuries or death.

Read more