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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 h...

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07.30 15 May 2025


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


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07.30 15 May 2025


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

The information on top of 561 surgeries reviewed so far came from Children’s Health Ireland, which administers Crumlin and Temple Street hospitals, and the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Cappagh. 

 We discuss this further with Padraig Rice, Social Democrats TD and Spokesperson for Health. 


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