How is it possible for a surgeon to inadvertently amputate the wrong limb on a patient, or to amputate at all on a patient who doesn't require amputation? - Quora
![Wrong Leg Amputated: Austrian Clinic Admits to Amputating a Patient's Right Leg Instead of the Left | Tech Times Wrong Leg Amputated: Austrian Clinic Admits to Amputating a Patient's Right Leg Instead of the Left | Tech Times](https://1734811051.rsc.cdn77.org/data/images/full/385868/covid-19-intensive-care-unit-within-a-houston-hospital-cares-for-patients-as-cases-continue-to-rise.jpg)
Wrong Leg Amputated: Austrian Clinic Admits to Amputating a Patient's Right Leg Instead of the Left | Tech Times
![I'm having my left leg amputated today. I wore this shirt and wrote this on my leg for the surgeons. If I couldn't laugh about it... : r/funny I'm having my left leg amputated today. I wore this shirt and wrote this on my leg for the surgeons. If I couldn't laugh about it... : r/funny](https://preview.redd.it/ahoc7p1tyle21.jpg?auto=webp&s=42be7c4ba47e6668d5c5c8aa9b59865882f75ff8)
I'm having my left leg amputated today. I wore this shirt and wrote this on my leg for the surgeons. If I couldn't laugh about it... : r/funny
![Man waiting to have other leg chopped off after doctor amputates the wrong one - World News - Mirror Online Man waiting to have other leg chopped off after doctor amputates the wrong one - World News - Mirror Online](https://i2-prod.mirror.co.uk/incoming/article24158110.ece/ALTERNATES/s615/0_Single-leg-of-an-amputee-man-in-a-hospital-bed-diabetes-cancer-blood-clots-effects-of-coronavirus.jpg)
Man waiting to have other leg chopped off after doctor amputates the wrong one - World News - Mirror Online
Surgeon in Austria who amputated the wrong leg says her actions were due to 'human error' - ABC News
![Nazi concentration camp survivor has WRONG leg amputated by doctors in horrific blunder | World | News | Express.co.uk Nazi concentration camp survivor has WRONG leg amputated by doctors in horrific blunder | World | News | Express.co.uk](https://cdn.images.express.co.uk/img/dynamic/78/590x/1042698_1.jpg?r=1541687762543)
Nazi concentration camp survivor has WRONG leg amputated by doctors in horrific blunder | World | News | Express.co.uk
![Russian Doctors Under Investigation for Cutting Off Wrong Leg During Holocaust Survivor's Emergency Surgery Russian Doctors Under Investigation for Cutting Off Wrong Leg During Holocaust Survivor's Emergency Surgery](https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/1207572/surgeons-during-a-leg-operation.jpg?w=1600&h=1600&q=88&f=18776e25aa477d99bc5b945c69dc7e61)