Thomas Shaknovsky allegedly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, and then the Florida hospital repeatedly lied about ...

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K-9 Aries had surgery to remove his spleen in January and is on track for a 'full recovery,' the department said Sunday.

The tumors that are not malignant, like hemangioma, are still a problem since they sometimes ulcerate and become infected and ...

When the disease affects the splenic artery or vein, the adjacent spleen is often removed. After removal of the end of the pancreas, the remaining portion of the organ functions normally by producing ...

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Dr. Shaknovsky and another physician encouraged surgery due to an issue with Mr. Bryan's spleen. That evening, OR staff members "had concerns" that Shaknovsky "did not have the skill level to safely ...

(WKRG) — A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of a woman whose husband died after a Northwest Florida doctor allegedly removed a man’s liver instead of his spleen, during a surgery in August.

The widow of an Alabama man has filed a civil lawsuit against the surgeon who mistakenly removed his liver during what was supposed to be a spleen-removal surgery, then attempting to cover up the ...