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Examples of intra-operative surgical site-specific litigation
| Anatomical site | No. of cases | Examples of cases | Total payout (£) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper limb | 18 | Mal-union after supracondylar fixation (×8) Ulnar nerve palsy during supracondylar fixation (×3) Incomplete excision of exostoses (×2) |
154,802 |
| Hips | 6 | Malreduction of SCFE Sciatic nerve palsy during DDH surgery |
236,995 |
