yeah, the lawsuit is totally bullshit.
"She always said, `On the left side it feels like there's something there. It felt like something moved,'" Valle's daughter, Jeanne Clark, said in 2004.
liar.
my fiancee observed a gastric bypass yesterday. she said that the surgeons were constantly counting their equipment throughout the surgery to make sure that everything was accounted for at all times.
along with a few other measures, she told me that the towels they used to soak up any blood also had "flags" attached to them so that once the towels got completely saturated with blood, they wouldn't be missed.
without these measures, she agrees it'd be pretty easy to accidentally leave something behind.