Acute care

Surgery fails thousands of patients

By 2010-09-23T00:00:00

First patient reported outcomes show thousands 'not benefiting' from surgery

The NHS is spending tens of millions of pounds each year on operations of questionable benefit to patients’ health, according to groundbreaking figures.

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