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Man waited days for leg break op

on April 27, 2012 Total Views: 17 Daily Views: 0

27 April 2012 Last updated at 10:08 James MacLeod's broken leg was eventually operated on at Raigmore A mechanic from Lewis went without food for four days while waiting for an operation on his badly broken leg. A series of delays to air ambulance transfers - coupled with bed and medical kit shortages - meant James MacLeod's surgery kept being put back. He broke his leg in a work accident last Tuesday, but did not undergo surgery in Inverness...

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