Tammy Sisson was 55-years-old when she had a total laparoscopic hysterectomy on October 23, 2017. The surgeon negligently cut her right ureter during the procedure, allegedly because he failed to identify pelvic structures…medicalmalpracticelawyers.com, $4M Rhode Island Medical Malpractice Verdict For Ureter Cut During Hysterectomy, Sep 2023
The surgeon then allegedly failed to observe the ureter injury, which was not diagnosed until five days later.
As a result, Sisson, who is now 60-years-old, alleged that she required multiple procedures, including additional surgery performed at Massachusetts General Hospital.