MYERSON v. ROLLING HILL HOSPITAL


289 Pa.Super. 185 (1981)

432 A.2d 1114

Sondra MYERSON and Albert Myerson, Appellants, v. ROLLING HILL HOSPITAL and Dr. Oscar Corn.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gustine J. Pelagatti, Philadelphia, for appellants.

Harold B. Marcus, Philadelphia, for Rolling Hill, appellee.

Allan Molotsky, Philadelphia, for Corn, appellee.

Before SPAETH, BROSKY and HOFFMAN, JJ.


PER CURIAM:

Appellants were the plaintiffs in this medical malpractice action which stems from the hospitalization of appellant-wife for knee surgery. The first post-operative x-rays of her knee were taken six days after the surgery. Five days after the x-rays were taken, the patient was diagnosed as having a staphylococcus infection.

Appellants contend that the patient contracted the infection because the appellee-doctor did not properly cleanse the operative...

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