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HEALTHMay 8 · 21:49 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDMaya Yang

Florida surgeon ‘devastated’ over death of patient after removing liver instead of spleen

Florida surgeon Thomas Shaknovsky is facing criminal charges after removing a patient's liver instead of spleen, resulting in the patient's death. The patient, William Bryan, was 70 years old. Shaknovsky described the event as an 'incredibly unfortunate event' that he regrets deeply.

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