Sentences with phrase «suffered damage to a nerve»

Mr. Regar settled a medical malpractice case against a hospital for a 68 - year - old male who suffered damage to a nerve affecting bodily functions during a colonoscopy procedure.

Not exact matches

The DOD - funded research will target the use of Sprint specifically for amputees suffering from moderate to severe neuropathic pain — chronic pain typically caused by nerve damage.

For years Ullman had suffered from nerve damage that makes it hard for him to walk (he moves around the offices by Segway).

When someone suffers a head trauma, sometimes there is damage to the optic nerve that is responsible for passing information between the eyes and the brain.

The researchers were able to shut down Rb for a short amount of time and did not observe any negative results, leading them to feel optimistic that this could one day be used as a safe treatment for patients suffering from nerve damage.

Experiments revealed that the cavefish also have constantly elevated blood sugar but don't appear to suffer the consequences people do, such as nerve and blood - vessel damage.

Understanding the coordinated development of motor neurons and glia may inform ways to prod stem cells into generating more glia after someone suffers an injury with nerve damage.

Based on these results, the drugs are now advertised to those suffering from moderate to severe primary restless legs syndrome — meaning symptoms that aren't caused by any other known condition, like nerve damage or a vitamin deficiency.

It was just a simple twist, Supta Matsyendrasana (Supine Spinal Twist)-- nothing like the rigorous daily training he'd done as a damage controlman on aircraft carriers — but his legs refused to cooperate, due to the painful nerve damage and severe sciatica he'd suffered as a result of a career - ending back injury.

Once this nerve gets damaged due to an illness or injury, the patient suffers from low vagal tone, which ultimately results in poor stomach motility and other digestive problems.4

Mary and Bitsy's ride to the top has not been without difficulty, as Mary suffered a compressed disk in her back which left her with nerve damage in her right leg.

She had extensive dental issues, a hematoma on her ear, and she suffers from nerve damage that causes her back food to curl under.

The kind stranger rushed him to a nearby veterinary hospital, which fortunately works with our Adirondack Region Cat Rescue and Adoption Center, in Glens Falls, N.Y. Magoo suffered not only frostbite and serious nerve damage to his back legs, he was also so dehydrated that his kidneys began to fail.

Tripawd is a male Husky mix boy who is suffering with what we believe to be nerve and tissue damage on his front left leg.

Tripawd is a male Husky mix boy who was suffering with what we believe to be nerve and tissue damage on his front left leg.

Fido can suffer a number of health problems in addition to choking, including injuries to the trachea and esophagus, as well as nerve damage.

We offer experienced legal advice and aggressive representation to clients who have suffered a spinal cord injury or nerve damage in a car crash, workplace accident, slip and fall accident or through a surgical mistake or other medical malpractice.

While blunt force injuries are rare, many children will suffer nerve damage due to the improper use of forceps and vacuum extractors.

Many victims of dog bites are placed at increased risk for developing an infection and left to suffer from nerve damage and permanent scarring.

People who have suffered aortic dissection, aortic aneurysm, or nerve damage have contacted attorneys across the country to file lawsuits against the drug companies, alleging the makers never fairly and adequately warned doctors and patients of these known dangers.

Burn victims may suffer: muscle, bone, blood and tissue damage as well as subsequent pain due to injury to nerves.

Victims of motor vehicle accidents often suffer injuries involving damage to the body's «soft tissues» — the muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves.

They are one of the most serious injuries a person can suffer and lead to serious complications, like seizures, infections, memory loss, nerve damage and fluid buildup.

Many victims suffer significant injuries in dog mauling incidents such as deep puncture wounds, scarring, disfigurement, fractures and nerve damage so it is important to know if the dog you plan to adopt has a history of violence.

He has suffered burns and nerve damage and can't go back to work... Your child was hospitalized in Lanham, MD because she was given the wrong prescription medication.

She has resisted this surgery because, even if it is successful, she will be left with continuing neck pain so resort to surgery would only be a desperate measure if she begins to suffer nerve damage which follows from the herniation or if her chronic pain worsens.

How much functionality you regain depends how much damage you suffered, which usually correlates to the amount of time your nerves were compressed.

If the damage to the nerves is substantial, the baby can suffer paralysis of the affected arm.

Those who have benefitted from interim payments include an HGV driver who suffered a serious brain injury, scalp laceration and nerve damage to his left hand and a female victim who suffered a fractured spine and psychological injuries.

A patient might realize immediately they have suffered nerve damage following a surgery, or it may take some time before they utilize that specific nerve to perform an action when they notice.

If you suffered nerve damage as the result of surgery, you may be unable to perform your duties at work, resulting in you needing to go on workers» compensation or other form of disability to make up for being unable to collect a paycheck.

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.

Surgical errors which result in nerve damage are particularly upsetting for patients, and the Boston - based medical malpractice attorneys at Altman & Altman LLP can get you started on a medical malpractice suit to recover damages for your pain and suffering.

This may change in the near future as it is a rare issue, though it is hitting some stone walls (from what I've gathered, it does allow people who suffer from nerve damage to fire a semi-automatic rifle.).