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DOLORFINO v. UNIV. MED. CTR. OF SO. NEV.

No. 72443.

427 P.3d 1039 (2018)

134 Nev. Adv. Opn. 79

Susan DOLORFINO, Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA; and Robert Harper Odell, Jr., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

FILED October 4, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry Law Group, PC, and Zoe K. Terry , Las Vegas, for Appellant.

John H. Cotton & Associates, Ltd., and John H. Cotton , Michael D. Navratil , and Vincent J. Vitatoe , Las Vegas, for Respondent Robert Harper Odell, Jr.

Pitegoff Law Office and Jeffrey I. Pitegoff , Las Vegas, for Respondent University Medical Center of Southern Nevada.

BEFORE CHERRY, PARRAGUIRRE and STIGLICH, JJ.

OPINION

This medical malpractice suit requires us to determine whether a tooth injury is "directly involved" or "proximate" to a hysterectomy that required an endotracheal intubation to safely anesthetize the patient. NRS 41A.100(1)(d). We hold that it is not...

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