Wrong organ removed – patient dies
Incident in Florida Updated on 04.09.2024, 17:40 Laparoscopic surgery requires only small incisions and is performed using a camera and thin instruments. © Getty Images/stefanamer William Bryan’s spleen was supposed to be removed. But the surgeon removed Bryan’s liver instead – claiming it was an abnormally enlarged spleen. This mistake cost the 70-year-old his life. … Read more