Even though the patient with rhabdomyolysis had been referred elsewhere, Liu Banxia still cared deeply about him. He was relieved to learn that the fasciotomy he performed hadn't caused any neurological damage to the patient. Yet, he was regretful upon learning that the patient was indeed suffering from acute renal failure.
It's always a contradiction for doctors. They yearn for their judgments to be correct, but frequently, these judgments are not what patients want to hear.
