8th Circuit Affirms Verdict For Physician In Post-Operation Infection Case

(June 21, 2018, 1:15 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — The Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on June 12 affirmed a trial court’s decision in favor of an orthopedic and sports medicine facility and a physician, holding that they did not breach the standard of care by not testing post-surgery fluid that developed in a patient’s knee for infection (Leslie Grussing v. Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Inc., et al., No. 17-2228, 8th Cir.)....