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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Health
Jane Kirby

94 patients were harmed by Great Ormond Street surgeon, review finds

Some 94 patients suffered harm at the hands of a Great Ormond Street orthopaedic surgeon, a report has concluded.

Yaser Jabbar treated hundreds of children from 2017 to 2022 at Great Ormond Street Hospital (Gosh) in London, with independent experts saying in a new review that his surgery fell well below the level expected in several areas.

Many patients came to harm or were left in pain, with some going on to need further surgery.

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