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Amputee wins £1m in hospital damages

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009


by CRAIG ROBINSON
Last updated: 30/06/2009 06:00:00

A WOMAN who lost her leg in what should have been a routine knee operation has won more than £1million in compensation.
Karen Flory has been left significantly disabled and continues to experience pain in the affected leg as well as phantom limb pains.
Ipswich Hospital admitted responsibility in 2008 and [...]

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