{"id":1660,"date":"2014-07-08T10:00:28","date_gmt":"2014-07-08T15:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chicagomedicalmalpracticeattorney-blog.com\/?p=1660"},"modified":"2014-07-06T10:12:39","modified_gmt":"2014-07-06T15:12:39","slug":"425000-cook-county-jury-verdict-surgery-took-place-spite-patients-signs-infection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/425000-cook-county-jury-verdict-surgery-took-place-spite-patients-signs-infection\/","title":{"rendered":"$425,000 Cook County Jury Verdict Where Surgery Took Place in Spite of Patient\u2019s Signs of Infection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Davlantis, 58, underwent a left <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webmd.com\/arthritis\/surgery-hip-replacement\">hip replacement<\/a>. The orthopedic surgeon who did the surgery treated him for an infection the following month. He then followed up with primary care physician, Navneet Singh, M.D., who later cleared Davlantis for a right hip replacement.<\/p>\n<p>About 3 months after the second surgery, Davlantis developed <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sepsis\">sepsis<\/a> and other medical problems. The hip replacement hardware was then removed from both his right and left hips. As a result, Davlantis was unable to walk for 6 months. He subsequently underwent successful revision surgeries on both hips.<\/p>\n<p>Davlantis filed a lawsuit against Dr. Singh alleging that he was negligent in clearing him for the second hip surgery when Davlantis displayed obvious signs of an ongoing infection such as an elevated sedimentation rate and high blood sugar.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.robertkreisman.com\/medical-malpractice-lawyer\/425000-cook-county-jury-verdict-surgery-took-place-spite-patients-signs-infection\/#more-1660\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Louis Davlantis, 58, underwent a left hip replacement. The orthopedic surgeon who did the surgery treated him for an infection the following month. He then followed up with primary care physician, Navneet Singh, M.D., who later cleared Davlantis for a right hip replacement. 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