Chicago Sun-Times: Teen Dies of Illness After Root Canal

Posted: February 14, 2011 / Source: Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago Sun-Times: Teen Dies of Illness After Root Canal

A Blue Island teenager who died last week of a sepsis infection after root canal surgery was a victim of circumstances so rare that “it just doesn’t happen,” a dental expert said.
Two days after 17-year-old Christopher Schutzius died at MetroSouth Medical Center in Blue Island, many questions remained unanswered Friday.

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