Taoiseach says what he is hearing about spinal surgeries at Temple Street ‘extend well beyond malpractice’

The Taoiseach has said some of the things he’s hearing about certain spinal surgeries at Temple Street extend well beyond malpractice.

This week, the HSE commissioned an external review after one child died and others suffered serious complications post-surgery.

The review is looking at the care provided by a single consultant at Children’s Health Ireland.

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar said he can’t overstate how concerned he is:

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