Picture shows the San Donato hospital in Arezzo, Italy, where the surgery took place, undated. A 30-year-old doctor performed the amputation of the penis on a man, born in 1954, even after examinations showed the tumor was not there according to the patient's lawyers, on Nov. 13. 2018. Note: Photo is a screenshot from Google Maps. (Google Maps/Newsflash)
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02 March 2023
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A urologist is under investigation after he amputated a patient's penis because of a non-existent tumour. The 30-year-old surgeon is accused of causing serious injury to the unnamed patient from the municipality of Arezzo in Italy's Tuscany region. He performed the operation at San Donato...