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'We're 10 years feeling let down by the system' - Temple Street surgery review examining 17 extra cases

A major review into spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children's Hospital has found 17 extra cases of concern.  18 cases had been identified back in September and included including that unauthorised springs had been used in three patients.  Amanda Coughlan, Co-Lead of the Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Paediatric Advocacy Group joined Kieran to discuss...  

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17.00 7 Feb 2024


'We're 10 years feeling let down by the system' - Temple Street surgery review examining 17 extra cases


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A major review into spinal surgeries at Temple Street Children's Hospital has found 17 extra cases of concern. 

18 cases had been identified back in September and included including that unauthorised springs had been used in three patients. 

Amanda Coughlan, Co-Lead of the Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Paediatric Advocacy Group joined Kieran to discuss...  


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