Cancer patient suffered for months until surgical sponge found inside him, suit says
His chemotherapy treatment was delayed as doctors attempted to figure out the cause of his pain, an Illinois attorney says.
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Northwestern McHenry hospital sued over claim sponge left inside patient’s neck after surgery
A man filed a medical malpractice lawsuit against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital for more than $50,000, claiming a ...
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Doctor left surgical sponge inside patient following surgery at McHenry Hospital: Lawsuit
Frank Kryzak, who was being treated for cancer, underwent surgical left neck exploration, excision of a cervical mass and lymph node ... a second surgery to determine the cause of his symptoms. The ...
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Cancer patient suffered for months until surgical sponge found inside him, suit says
The unexplained pain caused swelling and drainage to the wound on his neck, attorneys say ... Sandhu performed the initial mass and lymph node removal surgery on Kryzak on Jan. 31, 2023.