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March 2024
Children 'suffering' as life-changing surgery delayed at Temple Street after spinal controversy
Parents and a consultant have raised concerns about the impact of long waiting lists on children’s quality of life.
Several hundred children are currently waiting for spinal and orthoepaedic surgery at Temple Street
Many children who require time-sensitive surgery have been waiting for months
The hospital has been embroiled in controversy since it emerged that one child died and others suffered serious post-surgery complications
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Donnelly says child scoliosis patients should receive surgery within four months under new plan
Dublin hospitals 'overloaded' with babies with hip dysplasia
Patients waiting up to 70 weeks for orthopaedic surgeries in Derry hospital
Laya Healthcare customers facing premium hike of up to 13%