Spinal Injury (FOI_7235)

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Service: Claims Management Cause: Delay In Performing Operation, Fail / Delay Treatment, Fail To Follow-Up Arrangements, Failure To Interpret X-Ray, Failure To Perform Operation, Failure To Perform Tests, Failure To X-Ray, Failure/Delay Diagnosis, Inappropriate Treatment, Not Specified, Other, Unknown, Wrong Diagnosis Injury: Bladder Damage, Multiple Disabilities, Nerve Damage, Not Specified, Other, Paraplegia, Partial Paralysis, Poor Outcome - Fractures Etc., Psychiatric/Psychological Dmge, Spinal Damage, Tetraplegia/ Quadraplegia, Unknown, Unnecessary Pain Specialty: General Medicine, General Practice, Miscellaneous, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Not Specified, Orthopaedic Surgery, Other, Physiotherapy, Rehabilitation, Unknown

Information relating to settled claims, claims received and damages paid in relation to degenerative cervical myelopathy, cervical myelopathy, spinal stenosis for the 10 years to 31 December 2024 (or for the most recent 10 years for which data is available).

NHSR Speciality codes:

19 – General medicine
20 – General practice
32 – Miscellaneous
34 – Neurology
35 – Neurosurgery
38 – Not specified
46 – Orthopaedic surgery
47 – Other
53 – Physiotherapy
60 – Rehabilitation
66 – Unknown

NHSR Cause codes:

8 – Delay In Performing Operation
14 – Fail / Delay Treatment
21 – Fail To Follow-Up Arrangements
39 – Failure To Interpret X-Ray
40 – Failure To Perform Operation
41 – Failure To Perform Tests
42 – Failure To X-Ray
43 – Failure/Delay Diagnosis
53 – Inappropriate Treatment
71 – Not Specified
73 – Other
88 – Unknown
91 – Wrong Diagnosis

NHSR Injury Codes:

14 – Bladder Damage
79 – Multiple Disabilities
81 – Nerve Damage
82 – Not Specified
85 – Other
89 – Paraplegia
91 – Partial paralysis
95 – Poor Outcome – Fractures Etc.
98 – Psychiatric/Psychological Dmge
113 – Spinal damage
120 – Tetraplegia/ Quadraplegia
126 – Unknown
127 – Unnecessary pain

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