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Should a surgeon be responsible for redoing a spur removal surgery for missing the main spur that was cause of concern? very visible and noted in xrays and cat scans on talus. now being told not a big deal when confronted about it and pain from it?

Q: should a surgeon be responsible for redoing a spur removal surgery for missing the main spur that was cause of concern? very visible and noted in xrays and cat scans on talus. now being told not a big deal when confronted about it and pain from it?

: Please consult an attorney for such issues. This is a site where volunteer docs are dedicated to answering questions about health conditions. If an attorney's staff &amp; their consultants believe there is something to the case they will file one or the threat of such action may push the doc to accepting responsibility.

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Please consult an attorney for such issues. This is a site where volunteer docs are dedicated to answering questions about health conditions. If an attorney's staff & their consultants believe there is something to the case they will file one or the threat of such action may push the doc to accepting responsibility.

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Answered 4/23/2021

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A member asked:

Should a surgeon be responsible for redoing a spur removal surgery for missing the main spur that was cause of concern? very visible and noted in xrays and cat scans on talus. now being told not a big deal when confronted about it and pain from it?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Singh and 3 doctors agreed

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