Legal Opinion
Post v. State ex rel. Department of Health & Hospitals
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided March 8, 2006No. 2005-CA-0256PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ROLAND L. BELSOME, Judge.
1 Appellant Gerald Post appeals the district court’s judgment finding that the state did not negligently perform Mr. Post’s laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair.
*50STATEMENT OF THE CASE
Gerald Post (“Mr.Post”) was a 52-year old male who underwent laparoscopic left inguinal hernia repair with placement of Marlex mesh at the Medical Center of Louisiana at New Orleans on February 13, 1997. During the course of the operative procedure a piece of Marlex mesh, approximately 4 by 2 cm. in length was placed and the laparoscopic reticulating stapler was used to secure the mesh in…
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