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3 million payout for paraplegic woman

Thirty years after initially consulting her specialist a South Australian woman won a $3 million payout for an undiagnosed spinal cyst. Due to the cyst being untreated, she became wheelchair bound in the late 1980’s.

Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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About: 3 million payout for paraplegic woman

Date: May 10,2004

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

URL: http://www.news.search.yahoo.com

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  • Nondiagnosis of spinal cyst
  • Misdiagnosis of spinal cyst

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