Negligence in knee replacement surgery: Medical Council suspends doctor for 6 months
Holding a Karnataka-based doctor guilty of using poor-quality implants in a knee-replacement surgery and failing to provide post-operative care, the State Medical Council in Karnataka on June 4 has suspended his licence for a period of six months.
After Dr. Mohammed Irshad operated on the patient five years ago, the patient ultimately became bedridden and ultimately died on April 21 last year.
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Medical Council Suspends Doctor For Negligence In Knee Replacement Surgery
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