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fromIndependent
8 months ago
Public health

'My boy could 100pc travel for spinal surgery but we have never been offered the choice', says mum of teen left on waiting list once again

UK politics
fromIndependent
2 days ago

Children's spinal surgery waiting list 'stagnant' despite pledges

Health Minister Jennifer Carroll MacNeill defends government efforts to increase capacity for children's spinal surgeries despite ongoing criticism.
fromIndependent
8 months ago
Public health

'My boy could 100pc travel for spinal surgery but we have never been offered the choice', says mum of teen left on waiting list once again

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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Over 60 children who suffered spinal surgery complications asked to return for clinical checks

It arose out of safety concerns in 2022 in relation to the treatment of a number of patients with Spina Bifida who had spinal surgery at CHI at Temple Street. These concerns related to poor clinical outcomes of some complex spinal surgery, including a high incidence of post-operative complications and infections, and two particularly serious surgical incidents, which occurred in July and September 2022.
Public health
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Ex-footballer claims rogue surgeon Eljamel ruined his career

Iain Jenkins' professional football career was effectively ended by complications from a 1999 private spinal operation performed by Sam Eljamel.
Health
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Hospital waiting lists increase, including for scoliosis patients, as public inquiry into delays for children promised

Active waiting lists for spinal surgery among children increased, with 139 on CHI's list and national surgery queues rising.
Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Tiger Woods comeback in doubt after seventh back surgery for collapsed disc

Tiger Woods underwent successful lumbar L4/5 disc replacement surgery for a collapsed disc and faces an uncertain timeline for returning to competitive golf.
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fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
8 months ago

'My son's spine twists and crushes his organs - it's a race against time to save him'

Harley, diagnosed with a rare skeletal condition, faces severe spinal deterioration requiring urgent treatment.
Alternative medicine
fromHackernoon
56 years ago

Michael Gerling MD: Advancing Modern Orthopedic and Spine Care | HackerNoon

Regenerative medicine is transforming joint and spinal disorder treatments by enhancing natural healing and aiming to avoid surgery.
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