Man Sues After Hospital Removes Wrong Testicle During Surgery

By Philip Caulfield, NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

Man Sues After Hospital Removes Wrong Testicle During Surgery

February 25, 2013 Updated Feb 25, 2013 at 12:52 PM PDT

A British man is suing a hospital after doctors there botched his cancer surgery by removing the wrong testicle.

The 48-year-old man was supposed to have a cancerous testicle removed during the June operation at Salisbury District Hospital, but doctors mistakenly cut out the healthy one, according to British reports.

Doctors realized their mistake during the procedure and tried to reattach the testicle, but they weren't able to, the newspaper Metro reported.

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