Outcomes after pelvic injuries
The pelvic ring consists of the sacrum at the centre back and the ischium, pubis and ilium to either side. These last three bones are fused together at the acetabulum, which forms a socket into…
Categories : Articles, Trauma and orthopaedics
Read more Defending a medical negligence claim – complimentary webinar – 15 December at 2.30pm
Dr Chris Jenner, Consultant in Pain Medicine and expert witness provides defence and claimant medicolegal reports – in this complimentary interactive webinar he will discuss the key elements of a good defence report. Dr Jenner…
Read more The Medicolegal Challenges of Causation in Back and Spinal Pain
Not only is back pain the commonest reason for a GP consultation, it has a significant socioeconomic impact too. It has been estimated that between 60% and 80% of UK inhabitants will suffer from the…
Read more The Medicolegal Challenges of Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery
Once solely the preserve of the rich and famous, the popularity of aesthetic cosmetic surgery has exploded in recent years. This is partly due to societal factors, such as an increasing emphasis on youth and…
Categories : Articles, Plastic Surgery
Read more Birmingham clinic - 18 January 2021
Dr Ivan Ramos-Galvez, Consultant in Pain Medicine, will be holding a pain clinic in Birmingham on 18 January 2021. If you have clients who would benefit from an appointment with Dr Ramos-Galvez, please get in…
Read more Bristol Clinic date announced
Dr Chris Jenner, Consultant in Pain Medicine and experienced expert witness, will be running a pain clinic in Bristol on 21st January 2021. If you have clients who would benefit from an appointment with him,…
Read more The features of a good medicolegal report - thought leadership series
This thought leadership series focuses on what to look for in a good medico legal report. We explore the importance of finding the right expert, the value a well written medico legal report can add…
Categories : Articles, Cardiology, Defence, Intensive care, Medicolegal reports, Neuroradiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pain, Plastic Surgery, Spinal surgery, Thought Leadership, Trauma and orthopaedics
Read more The Role of Multidisciplinary Teams in Chronic Pain Management
Conditions such as chronic pain can be extremely complex and may require input from a number of different specialties in order to diagnose patients and provide effective treatments. As a result, there has been an…
Read more When and How Errors Occur in Neuroradiology
Neuroradiology is a subspecialty of radiology that uses imaging techniques, such as x-rays and computed tomography scans, to diagnose conditions affecting the nervous system, spine, head and neck. As far back as the 1950s, there…
Categories : Articles, Neuroradiology
Read more Dealing with scarring as part of plastic surgery medicolegal claims
Scarring is an entirely normal physiological process evolved over billions of years to heal wounds, and an inevitable consequence of injuries whether they be deliberate and necessary (following an operation) or unintended (following an accident).…
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