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Hip Replacement Surgery After a Bicycle Crash in Florida A broken hip sustained while riding a bicycle can happen if the cyclist is rear-ended, side-swiped, hit at an angle, or even hit head-on by a negligent driver. -
Bicycle Crashes & in Pinellas County, Florida Pinellas County has the highest cyclist death rate in the Tampa Bay metro area at 7 deaths per 100,000 residents the highest rate of any metro region in the US. -
Alarming Increase of Car Crashes at Intersections in Florida In recent months and years, the intersection of SR 580 and Countryside Boulevard has been the site of an alarming number of serious car crashes. -
Surgical Error in Florida Resulting in Internal Bleeding Complications after surgery can include internal bleeding that may go undetected during a patient’s critical postoperative time period. -
Nerve Damage Caused By a Surgical Error in Florida If a Florida surgeon damages a nerve by putting too much pressure on, stretching, or cutting a nerve the patient can file a medical malpractice claim. -
Cyclists Wearing Bicycle Helmets & Traumatic Brain Injuries According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, US hospital emergency rooms treat more than 500,000 people a year for bicycle-related injuries. -
Disfiguring Scars Due to Surgical Error in Florida Serious scarring after surgery can produce prolonged recovery, numbness, nerve damage, disfigurement, Bell’s palsy, emotional trauma and psychological distress. -
Dental Malpractice from Tooth Implant Surgery in Florida In the case of oral health care providers, negligence can result in infections, disfigurement, loss of sensory perception, and permanent damage to the patient. -
Florida Dental Malpractice Cases Dental malpractice claims can arise when a dentist or another oral health care provider breaches the standard of care and mistakes are made. -
Failure to Diagnose an Infection in Time After Surgery Medical negligence during a surgical procedure can result in infection, sepsis, immune system failure, damage to internal organs and, in extreme cases, death.