Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

botched-surgery

noun

/ˈbɒtʃd ˈsɜːrdʒəri/

Definition

A surgical procedure that has been performed poorly or incorrectly, resulting in complications or unsatisfactory outcomes.

Examples

The patient suffered from serious health issues due to the botched surgery.
After a botched surgery, the doctors had to perform another operation to correct the mistakes.
Many lawsuits arise from cases of botched surgery where patients seek justice for their suffering.

Meaning

Botched surgery refers to a medical operation that has gone wrong due to errors made by the surgeon or medical team, often leading to harm or complications.