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Foot Doctor Keeps Win In Suit Alleging Botched Surgery
Law360 (April 9, 2021, 5:07 PM EDT) The Pennsylvania Superior Court on Friday refused to overturn a jury verdict in favor of a podiatrist who allegedly fouled up a surgery on a patient, saying the jury had plenty of evidence to support the conclusion that the doctor was not negligent.
A three-judge panel affirmed the trial court s decision not to reconsider the verdict in Nicole Heyer s suit against Dr. Rosemarie Rynkiewicz and Achilles Foot Center PC, rejecting Heyer s argument that she had never given informed consent prior to the surgery.
Rynkiewicz performed the surgery in June 2010 to deal with a lesion on the bottom of Heyer s fifth.
Foot Doctor Keeps Win In Suit Alleging Botched Surgery
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Foot Doctor Keeps Win In Suit Alleging Botched Surgery
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