Model suing Montreal hospital after leg amputated - CTV.ca

Updated Fri. Jan. 26 2007 11:07 PM ET CTV.ca News Staff A model who contracted flesh-eating disease and had her leg amputated after a routine operation has launched a $2-million lawsuit against a Montreal hospital. Three years ago, Racky Diack was admitted to the Montreal General Hospital to remove an abscess in her lower back. It was supposed to be a routine surgery that would have her out of the hospital after five days. But five days turned into five months, she says. Soon after her operation ...