Sentences with phrase «patients permanent nerve damage»

We've fought dangerous surgical mesh manufacturers, pharmaceutical companies that manufactured antibiotics that caused patients permanent nerve damage, and against the makers of Risperdal that caused thousands of males to develop gynecomastia.

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Using the patient's own scans in the simulation could greatly assist doctors performing surgery near critical parts such as the optic nerve and carotid artery, where damage could cause permanent debilitation or death.

In addition, reports allege that they knew the nerve damage could be permanent, but advised patients that damage could be repaired by stopping the medication once symptoms were detected.

Doctors and surgeons understand the enormous burden of responsibility they carry to not cause undue harm or suffering to a patient, and causing permanent or even partial nerve damage to a patient is an action which they must be held responsible for.