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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Anna Bawden Health and social affairs correspondent

Great Ormond Street surgeon harmed 94 children, review finds

Yaser Jabbar is understood to live abroad and no longer has a licence to practise in the UK.
Yaser Jabbar is understood to live abroad and no longer has a licence to practise in the UK. Photograph: LinkedIn

Nearly 100 children were harmed by a Great Ormond Street surgeon, according to an independent review.

Great Ormond Street hospital (Gosh) conducted an independent review of nearly 800 patients treated by the consultant orthopaedic surgeon Yaser Jabbar between 2017 and 2022, who specialised in limb lengthening and reconstruction.

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