Event Brief
Surgeon Charged After Removing Wrong Organ
Filed: Apr 15, 2026 at 1:04 AM ET
Summary: A US surgeon faces charges after mistakenly removing a patient's liver instead of the spleen, leading to the patient's death.
WHO: US surgeon
WHAT: charged with death of patient after removing wrong organ
WHEN: Apr 14, 2026 at 11:54 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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