#SurgicalBlunder! Doctor Leaves Sponge Inside Patient's Abdomen
In a shocking instance of medical negligence, a doctor in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, left a surgical sponge inside a patient's abdomen during a gallbladder operation. The patient, Salman, from Lohianagar, underwent surgery last month at a local nursing home. After the surgery, Salman was discharged, but his health deteriorated over time. Upon re-admission to another hospital and undergoing an ultrasound, the presence of the surgical sponge was discovered. The medical team promptly performed another surgery to remove the sponge. Outraged by the incident, the patient's brother filed a police complaint against the doctor and the hospital, demanding strict action for the grave oversight.
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