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Danyel Vanreenen

Eljamel patients left with ‘horrific’ disabilities after surgery, inquiry told

Former MSP Liz Smith was the first to give evidence to the Eljamel Inquiry (Jane Barlow/PA) - (PA Wire)

Patients of disgraced brain surgeon Sam Eljamel were left with “horrific” disabilities following his operations, a former MSP has told an inquiry.

On its first day of evidential hearings, the Eljamel Inquiry was told some patients allegedly had the wrong parts of their bodies removed.

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