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Had a new left hip installed. DR. Told me it was even with the right leg in fact was one foot longer. He admitted he made the mistake.
Asked on Jan 01st, 2014 on Medical Malpractice - North Carolina
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Have tried to live with this for two years. Caused me too walk funny and to have one inch risers added to my shoes which limits my shoe options. Have been told a 1/2 inch error is the standard. Would I have a malpractice claim?
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You should definitely discuss this with a personal injury attorney in your area. More specifics are necessary in order to fully assess your claim.
James J. Mills
2626 Glenwood Ave., Ste. 560
P.O. Box 10867
Raleigh, NC 27605
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Answered on Jan 02nd, 2014 at 9:46 AM