Ohio Woman Sues Hospital After Wrong Leg Amputation

Ohio Woman Sues Hospital After Wrong Leg Amputation

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Sharon Jacks, a 74-year-old woman from Ohio, has filed a lawsuit against Selby General Hospital after her left leg was amputated instead of her lower right leg during surgery last year. She alleges negligence on the part of the hospital. This case highlights serious medical errors and patient safety concerns.

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