Scandal in the city hospital! – Last minute health news – Sözcü

The compression socks were forgotten on the feet of Recep Balaban, who went to Ankara Etlik City Hospital for a stomach ailment and had surgery at the hospital. The compression socks, discovered by his son 12 days later, brought the painful truth to light. It was claimed that the patient, who understood that there was no blood flow to his big toe, would be amputated (cutting off the toe).

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The compression socks were forgotten on the feet of Recep Balaban, who went to Ankara Etlik City Hospital for a stomach ailment and had surgery at the hospital. The compression socks, discovered by his son 12 days later, brought the painful truth to light. It was claimed that the patient, who understood that there was no blood flow to his big toe, would be amputated (cutting off the toe).

A citizen named Recep Balaban, who went to the Etlik City Hospital emergency room with a stomach complaint on September 24, was diagnosed as not an emergency after an x-ray was taken and discharged. Balaban, who returned home, fell ill a few hours later and was taken to the emergency room of the same hospital. Balaban was taken into emergency surgery. It was claimed that Balaban, who was made to wear a compression stocking during the surgery, was left bloodless because his compression stocking was not checked for 12 days, and therefore it was decided to amputate it.

THEY SENT MY FATHER TO DEATH

“If the correct diagnosis had been made when we first went to the hospital, my father would not have been in this situation,” said Recep Balaban’s son, Samet Balaban, and stated that he filed a complaint against the doctors. Balaban said, “If they had detected that my father had an ulcer in the previous checks, this disaster would not have happened. This situation shows that; If my father had been diagnosed correctly when we first took him to the hospital at night, maybe he would not have been in this situation. They literally sent my father to death. “If the doctor had not dismissed us when we went to the hospital on the first night, my father would not have a toe injury right now,” he said.

DOCTORS THREATENED US TO WITHDRAW OUR COMPLAINT

“My mother stayed with my father as a companion on the last day of the hospital,” said Balaban, claiming that an assistant doctor threatened his mother and that she should withdraw her complaint.

Balaban said, “The person who threatened my mother stated that the doctors were very busy and in this case, the doctors would have to deal with both the court and the hospital. If only everything were right, this situation would not have happened. “Where did they get the courage to ask us these questions?” he said.

HE MADE THIS DEFENSE TO DOCTOR CİMER

Balaban’s CimerThe doctor’s defense after his complaint to was as follows:

“The patient did not have any complaints about his right foot between 25 September and 3 October, when he was hospitalized in our service. No such pathological findings were observed in physical examinations performed twice a day.

The day before his discharge, his socks were completely removed as part of the intensive care routine, and on the day of discharge, they were partially removed and observed; No problems were observed.

He received full and complete treatment throughout his stay. There is no negligence. The patient’s complaint that is the subject of the petition in question; It appeared one and a half days after intensive care discharge. “I have no knowledge or authority about what happens in the emergency room and after the transfer to the service.”