- A review at Addenbrooke's found hundreds harmed after orthopaedic surgeries — of 924 cases looked at, 209 patients experienced harm (mostly children), 47 were classed as severe and one was fatal; some patients may never fully recover.
- Investigations say the surgeon was under‑managed and supervision was fragmented over years; two independent reviews are ongoing and the surgeon has been suspended and is co‑operating.
- The trust has apologised, promised to share the final report with families first, and faces calls for a public inquiry and greater accountability after leadership changes.
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