Parents 'in the dark' on hip surgery audit, Dáil hears

Parents 'in the dark' on hip surgery audit, Dáil hears

Parents are still being kept in the dark over the clinical audit of hip surgeries for children, the Dáil has heard.

Over 2,200 letters sent to hip surgery children as audit nears completion

Taoiseach Micheál Martin stated that an audit of potentially unnecessary surgeries on children being carried out by Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) should be ready “before the end of next week”.

Over 2,200 letters sent to parents of children who underwent hip surgeries

The Taoiseach said the government wants the facts around the hip surgeries carried out on children.

More than 2,200 families may be caught up in children's hip surgeries controversy

More than 2,200 more families could potentially be caught up in the controversy over children's hip operations, it has now emerged.

Over 2,200 families of children who received hip surgeries over 15 year period written to by CHI

Report of independent review into surgeries due shortly