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15 September 2017
Issue: 7761 / Categories: Case law , Law digest , In Court
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Negligence

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Lane v Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust and another [2017] EWHC 1900 (QB), [2017] All ER (D) 50 (Aug)

A cardiology registrar and a consultant vascular surgeon working for the defendant NHS trusts had not acted negligently, in circumstances where the claimant’s right arm had been amputated after it developed dry gangrene follow surgery.

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