Our experts explore a case where a 59-year-old woman developed compartment syndrome after knee surgery, ultimately resulting in an amputation. Although the jury ultimately sided with the providers, the case exposed significant documentation and communication failures by the orthopedic team.The post From Knee Replacement to Amputation: Why Proper Documentation is Crucial in Medical Procedures appeared first on MLMIC Insurance Company.
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