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Medical Errors and Negligence: Spinal Abscess

Medical malpractice lawsuits are a relatively common occurrence in the United States. (1) In a malpractice case, the injured patient must show that the physician ...

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The Crucial Role of Medical Expert Witnesses in Medical

According to an article by Philip G. Peters titled “Twenty Years of Evidence on the Outcomes of Malpractice Claims” (2009)1, doctors lose 10% -20% of jury trials even when the evidence of negligence is weak

Infectious Diseases Expert Witnesses are Doctors who specialize in Infectious Diseases

Expert Witness in Infectious Diseases

Whether you’re dealing with medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, or public health litigation, having an expert in infectious

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Necrotizing
Fasciitis

Necrotizing fasciitis is an infection of the deep soft tissue and fascia, below the level of the skin. The fascia is a thin layer of connective tissue that provides

Foot with sore

Diabetic Foot
Infections

Are you an attorney with a firm representing a provider or facility that cares for and/or manages Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI)? Or perhaps you

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Catheter-Related
Infections

A catheter is a flexible tube that is inserted into the body with the purpose of withdrawal of fluids from (or introduction of fluids or a device into) a body

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C-Diff
Infection

Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a common bacterial gastrointestinal infection, causing almost half a million cases of illness in the United States each year.

MRSA injury, open wound

What is
MRSA?

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacterium that causes a variety of different infections, including infections of the skin

Man on crutches with knee injury

Prosthetic
Joint Infection

Joint replacement is a highly effective intervention that significantly improves patients’ quality of life, providing symptom relief, restoration of joint

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Infected
Pressure Ulcers

A Pressure Ulcer (PU) is localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over a bony prominence, as a result of pressure, or pressure in combination

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Spinal
Infections

The most common complaint reported in patients with spinal infection is back pain or neck pain, depending on the location of the infection. Although it is very

Surgeons operating

Surgical Site
Infections

A Surgical Site Infection (SSI)  is an infection that occurs after surgery in the part of the body where the surgery took place. SSIs can sometimes be superficial

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