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Hundreds of young children put through unnecessary hip surgeries – report

A report has uncovered that unnecessary hip surgeries were carried out on hundreds of young children at two Dublin hospitals, the Dail has been told. Sinn Fein TD Pearse Doherty said that according to an audit, children aged between one and seven ...

27 Mar 2025 at 17:43

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‘Disturbing’ implications from child hip surgery report, Taoiseach says

Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said there are “disturbing” implications if some of the claims made about unnecessary child hip surgeries are true. An audit was conducted into a random anonymised sample of patients, aged one to seven years, who ...

13 May 2025 at 15:56

National News

Almost 500 children who had hip surgery in Dublin hospitals ‘should be recalled’

Almost 500 children who underwent hip surgery in two hospitals in Dublin should be recalled, a report has said, after a clinical audit found a lower threshold for operations was used, leading to “unnecessary” procedures. A final report of ...

23 May 2025 at 14:29

National News

Subsuming CHI into HSE will be one of options considered, says Bernard Gloster

The potential for Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) to be fully subsumed into the HSE will be one option considered amid concerns around clinical care and governance, HSE chief Bernard Gloster has said. Mr Gloster was commenting on the ...

25 May 2025 at 16:55

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Taoiseach ‘very worried’ about email from clinical director at Cappagh

The Taoiseach has told the Dail he is “very worried” about the suspension of a multidisciplinary team’s oversight of hip surgery decisions at a Dublin hospital. Micheal Martin said there needs to be an “exhaustive” review of ...

28 May 2025 at 13:48

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Review of child hip surgery cases to begin in January, HSE confirms

A review of the individual cases of children who may have undergone unnecessary hip surgeries will not take place until January, the HSE has confirmed. It comes after a clinical audit of surgeries for dysplasia of the hips ...

19 Aug 2025 at 17:26

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