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What Is Involved In A Colonoscopy Medical Malpractice Case?

Many people have switched from having a colonoscopy surgery performed to laparoscopic surgery. Laparoscopic surgery is a safe and effective treatment for most patients that have symptomatic gallstones, and has become a procedure of choice for many different kinds of patients. This is more popular with people, as well as with insurance companies. Most people really enjoy the fact that they don't have any incisions when this type of surgery is performed. After the surgery is done, the healing process is smoother, and people can leave the hospital early and return to work. However, this surgery is demanding and there are specific risks that are unique only to this type of surgery. The More Common Risks With Colonoscopy Medical Malpractice Case There is an increased risk that internal injuries involving the bile ducts, bowel and vascular structures can happen. Many surgeons don't want to publish their complications rate, because other people wouldn't want to do busine