This medical malpractice matter involved claims in connection with an orthopedic surgery. Christina argued that the orthopedic surgeon adhered to the standard of care, including his pre-operative, peri-operative, and post-operative treatment. It was further argued that the plaintiff’s purported injuries were foreseeable and a commonly accepted risks of undergoing the surgery. Separately, it was asserted the hospital where the surgery was performed could not be held vicariously liable for the private attending’s care and treatment.
