TY - JOUR
T1 - Reasonably foreseeable postoperative infection
T2 - A claim in trespass and negligence involving a claim of lack of consent to a particular surgeon performing the operation
AU - Lu, Andrew
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - This decision involved a claim in both trespass and negligence based on a claim that the patient did not consent to the particular surgeon performing the operation. In Tinnock v Murrumbidgee Local Health District (No 6) the patient, Mrs Tinnock, underwent surgery to repair an incisional hernia and the findings considered the scope of her consent
AB - This decision involved a claim in both trespass and negligence based on a claim that the patient did not consent to the particular surgeon performing the operation. In Tinnock v Murrumbidgee Local Health District (No 6) the patient, Mrs Tinnock, underwent surgery to repair an incisional hernia and the findings considered the scope of her consent
KW - Torts
KW - Medical Negligence
UR - http://lexisweb.lexisnexis.com.au/JournalOverview.aspx?id=201725HLB00900162_00003
M3 - Review article
SN - 1038-1473
VL - 28
JO - Australian Health Law Bulletin
JF - Australian Health Law Bulletin
IS - 8
ER -