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Medical Negligence
Mesh: the story so far
We talk through the recent developments in mesh usage, the complicatio...
05 July 2019NHS mesh patients affected by Tony Dixon encouraged to come forward
Former patients of a Bristol-based surgeon have contacted Thompsons So...
24 June 2019Cwm Taf maternity services review results in special measures
A review into Cwm Taf maternity services painted a picture of services...
01 May 2019FAQ: Why we oppose the updated NICE mesh guidelines for urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women (2019)
Despite acknowledging its risks, NICE has published guidelines permitt...
02 April 2019North Bristol NHS Trust announces findings of review into LVMR mesh procedures at Southmead Hospital
A North Bristol NHS Trust review into rectopexy mesh procedures at Sou...
27 March 2019Mesh manufacturer to withdraw vaginal implant devices with immediate effect
One of the largest manufacturers of surgical mesh devices, Bard, is wi...
12 March 2019Government acknowledges commercial interests have been prioritised over patient safety
Patients who have received vaginal mesh implants are now being urged t...
14 February 2019University professor’s failure to declare funding sparks new mesh concern
Professor Mohammed Abdel-fattah failed to declare £100,000 worth of fu...
29 January 2019Thompsons to hold Open Day for patients of Essex-based Gynaecologist Mahesh Patwardhan
Thompsons Solicitors are hosting an open day in Dagenham on 29 October...
15 October 2018