Keyhole surgery problems increase
The unfortunate case of Hugh James' client June Wyles has
highlighted the increasing number of problems following keyhole
surgery operations in the UK. Mrs Wyles, who had undergone a
keyhole operation to remove her gallbladder, in order to relieve her from
discomfort caused by gallstones, has had her story published in
the Daily Mail.
June came to the Hugh James negligence team, headed up by
Partner Stephen Webber, following her operation after it was
discovered that the surgeon who operated on her caused a leak from her bile duct and
there was a negligent delay in diagnosing the
problem. Unfortunately June has been left with
the prospect of ongoing pain and discomfort. Five years on Mrs
Wyles and the highly acclaimed negligent team at Hugh James have
managed to successfully sue the hospital, The Royal Cornwall
Hospital in Truro for negligence.
Read the
full article in the Daily Mail.