Summary: According to a USA Today review of government records and medical databases, tens of thousands of patients undergo unnecessary surgery each and every year• Among the most commonly performed unnecessary surgeries are cardiac angioplasties, pacemakers, back surgery, knee and hip surgeries, hysterectomy and Cesarean sections• Diagnostic errors are also problematic and may account for…...
Doctors Perform Thousands of Unnecessary Surgeries: Are You Getting One of Them?
