Orthopaedic Negligence: Compensation Case Studies

  • Missed dislocation of the hips in baby

    £550,000

    Case study about a baby who suffered problems due to a poor standard of care for her dislocated hips

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  • Missed fracture of the hip

    Lucy, Aged 55 - £10,000

    Lucy fell at home and broke her hip - the break was not identified when she went to the hospital and as a result she suffered complications.

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  • Human Bite Infection £25,000

    Simon, 22 years old

    A laceration caused by human teeth on Simon's knuckles was not treated correctly at his local hospital. As a result it became infected and he now suffers from arthritis.

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  • Broken Neck Misdiagnosis

    Sarah was hit by a vehicle and was diagnosed with a dislocated shoulder, unfortunately the X-Ray missed the fracture in her neck. Two days later Sarah was permanently paralysed from the chest down.

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  • Scaphoid Injury - Delay in Diagnosis of Fracture

    Samantha, 18 years old, Cornwall

    Samantha was playing football when the ball struck her right hand forcing it backwards resulting in a hyperextension injury of the wrist. She had just started her university degree.

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  • Delay in Diagnosing Clavicle Fracture

    Andy, 41 years old, Manchester

    Andy came off his bike and sustained a fractured left clavicle (collar bone). It was treated conservatively with a sling and pain killers and appeared to heal well.

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