Woman claims hospital injected wrong drug into her spine during knee surgery, leaving her unable to walk
Linda Gilbert's lawsuit alleges Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown injected potassium phosphate instead of mepivacaine, causing incomplete paraplegia.
Covered by 2 sources from United States. First reported by Fox News ·
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Woman claims hospital injected wrong drug into her spine during knee surgery, leaving her unable to walk
Linda Gilbert's lawsuit alleges Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown injected potassium phosphate instead of mepivacaine, causing incomplete paraplegia.
Tennessee patient Linda Gilbert claims hospital injected wrong drug during knee surgery, leaving her unable to walk
A Nashville woman is seeking $150 million from Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown.
Coverage details
2 outlets from United States are covering this story: Fox News and New York Post. Fox News published it first, on November 11, 2026; the last outlet to join was New York Post, 13 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown, Linda Gilbert and Nashville.
