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Case report 11/08/2022

Abnormal blood results – alleged failure to follow up

Abnormal blood results – alleged failure to follow up

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Ms D, a 60-year-old woman, underwent a total hip replacement under the care of consultant orthopaedic surgeon Dr R.

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Case report 09/11/2021

Cauda equina and two versions of events

Cauda equina and two versions of events

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Experienced GP Dr N has her account of a cauda equina consultation challenged by the patient – how did Medical Protection help out in this case?

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Case report 09/11/2021

Migraine misdiagnosis in child leads to claim

Migraine misdiagnosis in child leads to claim

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Repeated headaches in eight-year old Master J leads to a missed diagnosis and a claim against Dr P.

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Case report 08/06/2021

Missed diagnosis during colonoscopy

Missed diagnosis during colonoscopy

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GP Dr D and consultant gastroenterologist Dr B face a claim after an abandoned colonoscopy fails to pick up the required diagnosis. Medical Protection handles the case.

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