一名喀拉拉邦妇女手术五年后在腹部发现手术工具, A woman in Kerala found a surgical tool in her abdomen five years after surgery, triggering a state investigation into medical negligence.

印度喀拉拉邦的一位女性在Alappuzha Vandanam医学院进行2021年子宫肿瘤切除手术五年后,在腹部发现手术器械,促使政府牵头进行调查。 A woman in Kerala, India, had a surgical instrument discovered in her abdomen five years after a 2021 uterine tumor removal surgery at Alappuzha Vandanam Medical College, prompting a state-led investigation. Usha Joseph遭受了多年的腹部疼痛无法解释的折磨,最初被误诊断为肾结石,在X光显示该异物后被确诊。 Usha Joseph, who endured years of unexplained abdominal pain initially misdiagnosed as kidney stones, was diagnosed after an X-ray revealed the foreign object. 喀拉拉卫生部长下令调查该仪器如何未被发现,并指控疏忽和可能的不当行为。 The Kerala Health Minister ordered a probe into how the instrument went undetected, with allegations of negligence and possible misconduct. 与案件有关的外科医生否认进行了手术,而Joseph的家庭计划则针对长期痛苦和医疗费用采取法律行动。 The surgeon linked to the case denied performing the surgery, while Joseph’s family plans legal action over prolonged suffering and medical costs. 调查将审查公共医院的外科安全规程和问责制。 The inquiry will examine surgical safety protocols and accountability at the public hospital.