Woman claims hospital injected wrong drug into her spine during knee surgery, leaving her unable to walk

Linda Gilbert filed a lawsuit against Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown alleging that hospital staff injected potassium phosphate into her spine instead of mepivacaine during knee surgery. According to Gilbert's complaint, the injection resulted in incomplete paraplegia that left her unable to walk. The lawsuit identifies the specific medications involved and the alleged outcome but does not include statements from the hospital or details about the investigation status.

• Fox News — Woman claims hospital injected wrong drug into her spine during knee surgery, leaving her unable to walk

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