Orthopaedic and spinal injuries negligence claim
Orthopaedic claims relate to any injury to your body’s musculoskeletal system.
So if you have a misdiagnosed sporting injury affecting your ligaments or tendons, or an unidentified fractured bone, our specialist team can assist you with a claim.
Spinal injuries can have very severe consequences and our experienced team are able to assist with claims involving outcomes such as paralysis and tetraplegia and will help you obtain appropriate treatment to aid you to regain your mobility.
Am I eligible for a claim?
You may be eligible for a compensation claim if you or your child have suffered an injury that could have been avoided with more attentive hospital care.
The types of cases we can assist with include:
- Missed diagnosis of fractures
- Misinterpretation of x-rays
- Failure to operate or negligently delayed treatment
- Surgical errors during knee or hip replacement surgery
- Use of defective or wrong artificial hip components during replacement surgery
- Failure to diagnose cauda equine syndrome
- Failure to diagnose compartment syndrome
- Failure to identify nerve or vascular damage
- Negligent surgery to shoulder, hip, knee or ankle
- Negligent spinal surgery
- Failures in post-operative care including failure to provide anti-coagulation and infection management
Please contact us now if you would like to speak to a solicitor in confidence about making a claim for compensation