Case Law Analysis
Known Surgical Complications Not Negligence If Managed Promptly | NCDRC Dismisses Medical Negligence Claim Over Bowel Perforation During Hysterectomy : NCDRC
NCDRC rules that bowel perforation during hysterectomy is a known surgical risk and not negligence if promptly treated, dismissing a ₹1.25 crore compensation claim. The ruling reinforces that medical professionals are not liable for inherent procedural risks if managed with due care.