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Valerie Smith, who says her routine hysterectomy left her ‘butchered’.

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‘Four-hour botched surgery left me close to death’

VALERIE Smith’s routine hysterectomy and fibroid removal operation was supposed take an hour and a half, but instead took four hours after a doctor allegedly botched the surgery that left her “butchered and gravely ill” and nearly dead.

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