NHS doc mistakenly operated on wrong side of woman's body A mother is suing the NHS after a surgeon operated on the wrong side of her body and potentially damaged a healthy kidney.
Lauren Hodgson, 29, was due to undergo a minor operation to remove a stone in her left kidney at Milton Keynes Hospital in March.
But a mix-up by an inexperienced surgeon, described in medical jargon as a 'never-event', meant her right kidney was operated on instead. The Daily Mail
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