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Vanderbilt Doctors Say They Operated on Wrong Kidney by ‘Mistake’

cmaadmin (HEAL)
Aug 5, 2019

Two Vanderbilt University Medical Center doctors said under oath they mistakenly implanted a medical device in the wrong kidney in 2017 and are now being investigated by state health officials.

One of the doctors said that a malfunctioning electronic whiteboard contributed to the error.

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