De Adder v. Intermountain Healthcare, Inc.

ROTH, Judge:

T1 Donalda De Adder appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of In-termountain Healthcare, Inc. (IHC). We affirm.

BACKGROUND

12 De Adder underwent total right knee replacement in March 2004 at an IHC facility. Prior to surgery and for two days post-operation, De Adder did not have any symptoms of damage to her right peroneal nerve or of palsy, also referred to as "drop foot" or "foot drop," in her right foot. On the third day following surgery, however, De Adder began complaining of pain in her right lower extremity. De Adder's orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Richard Taylor…