When Consent Fails in Paediatric Spinal Surgery and the Legal Insights Gained

By Michelle Mitchell, Marketing Manager

Posted 10 April 2025

4 Minute Read

Doctor examining spinal X-rays, representing evaluation and treatment planning for paediatric spinal surgery.

Tags:

  • Paediatric Spinal Surgery
  • Informed Consent
  • Neuromonitoring
  • Breach of Duty
  • Causation
  • Wake-Up Test
  • Spinal Expert Witness
  • Neurosurgery Litigation
  • Consent

Expert Disciplines:

  • Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery

About The Author

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Michelle Mitchell

Marketing Manager

Michelle Mitchell is the Marketing Manager at INNEG, where she leads the development and execution of marketing strategies to support the company's growth and brand presence. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for impactful communication, Michelle works closely with both internal teams and external partners.

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