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Medical error investigation in Curitiba hospital

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Latest: Hospital Cruz Vermelha investigates wrong-site knee surgery in Curitiba

A 72-year-old woman, Marilda da Silva, underwent knee replacement surgery on the wrong leg at Hospital Cruz Vermelha in Curitiba, Brazil. Although medical evaluations and exams indicated the left knee required the proced