A lawsuit filed against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital, Illinois, alleges a surgical sponge was negligently left inside a patient after surgery, according to a complaint filed in McHenry ...

CROWLEY, La. (KLFY) — A Crowley mother is speaking out after discovering a radiopaque lap sponge marker was left inside her body following an emergency C-section in June. A radiopaque lap sponge ...

An Illinois hospital has been sued amid allegations a surgical team left a sponge inside a cancer patient’s body for months. Unsplash via Hush Naidoo Jade Photography For months, Frank Kryzak ...

Even one sponge left inside a patient during surgery can cause complications. It happens infrequently, but Franciscan Skemp and Mayo Clinic are taking steps to make sure it almost never does.

A lawsuit filed against Northwestern Medicine McHenry Hospital alleges a surgical sponge was negligently left inside a ...

For months, Frank Kryzak complained of pain after undergoing surgery in Illinois to treat his cancer. The unexplained pain caused swelling and drainage to the wound on his neck, attorneys say, and it ...