Bristol NHS Trust finds 200 patients harmed by mesh bowel surgery
It examined the years 2007 to 2017 when a now suspended surgeon was operating at Southmead Hospital. …
Asked why the trust did not respond to the concerns in 2013, North Bristol Trust Medical Director Dr Tim Whittlestone said: “They were looked into, and considered, but it was the patient concerns and the themes of the patient concerns that alerted us to a possible problem with the case selection of patients undergoing mesh rectopexy.”
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