'Baby, drill it down'Doctor who made his 13-year-old daughter have a surgical patient's skull pierced"
Sep 04, 2024
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According to Sky News and other foreign media, a female neurosurgeon at Graz University Hospital in Austria reportedly entrusted her 13-year-old daughter with some procedures during surgery in January.
A 33-year-old male patient injured his head while working in the mountains and needed brain surgery. A, who was undergoing emergency surgery, called his daughter and made her drill a hole in the patient's skull with a medical drill. At that time, there were also other doctors and nurses in the operating room.
Later, an anonymous complaint was filed with the prosecution office in July, revealing the fact.
Prosecutors are investigating seven people involved in the surgery at the time.
The patient who underwent surgery was safe, but it is known that there are aftereffects from the accident.
The hospital fired the medical staff as soon as it learned of the incident"Fortunately, the surgery appears to have been performed without complications. I will do my best to fully investigate this matter" he said.
The patient's lawyer said that "it is a very serious situation that an outsider can enter the operating room" and "it is the hospital's clear responsibility, so reasonable compensation must be made."," he stressed.
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