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Man sues doctor for amputating his penis in what was supposed to be a routine circumcision
BY Larry Mcshane
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITER
Thursday, August 18th 2011, 1:24 PM
When Philip Seaton woke up after surgery in 2007, it was too late - make that way, way too late - to seek a second opinion.
The Kentucky man was in court Thursday, suing his doctor for amputating his penis during what was scheduled as a routine circumcision to relieve inflammation.
Seaton and his wife Deborah are seeking unspecified damages from Dr. John Patterson to compensate the couple for "loss of service, love and affection."...
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/news/nat...upposed_to_be_a_routine_ci.html#ixzz1VRYJwPrc