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Surgery

How to avoid unnecessary spine surgery

How to avoid unnecessary spine surgery

Tens of thousands of spine surgeries that patients don't need are done every year

$17.5 million to plaintiffs in femoral nerve malpractice case

$17.5 million to plaintiffs in femoral nerve malpractice case

Surgeon allegedly damaged femoral nerve during surgery to remove hernia mesh

Plastic surgery complication kills country music singer’s wife

Plastic surgery complication kills country music singer’s wife

Hank Williams, Jr.'s wife died from a pneumothorax caused caused by surgery

Man falls off operating room table at Methodist The Woodlands

Man falls off operating room table at Methodist The Woodlands

Medical malpractice lawsuit claims patient developed concussion, traumatic brain injury

Man ends up with anoxic brain injury after facet injections to relief lumbar back pain

Man ends up with anoxic brain injury after facet injections to relief lumbar back pain

Lawsuit alleges excessive anesthesia was used with inadequate monitoring

Peer-reviewed study: 5-10% of patients develop neurologic injuries after bariatric surgery

Peer-reviewed study: 5-10% of patients develop neurologic injuries after bariatric surgery

Weight loss surgeries help many patients achieve a healthy lifestyle, but good follow-up care is a must

Painter Law Firm secures $1,700,000 settlement in bariatric weight loss surgery medical malpractice claim

Painter Law Firm secures $1,700,000 settlement in bariatric weight loss surgery medical malpractice claim

It took six months from hiring the firm to final settlement

Complications that pay out up to $10 million in bariatric weight loss surgeries

Complications that pay out up to $10 million in bariatric weight loss surgeries

Death is the number 1 bariatric complication leading to a medical malpractice claim

What type of follow-up care will my bariatric weight loss surgeon use? Is it safe?

What type of follow-up care will my bariatric weight loss surgeon use? Is it safe?

Important factors for patients and their surgeons to keep in mind

The 3 most common problems a lawyer hears from people who had bariatric weight loss surgery

The 3 most common problems a lawyer hears from people who had bariatric weight loss surgery

Pre-operative and follow-up surgical care are critically important