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NHS knee replacement known to be faulty eight years before being withdrawn
Thousands of patients were left in pain and some became addicted to painkillers
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bbc.com
Knee-replacement implant used on thousands of NHS patients known to be faulty for years
Patients say they were left immobile or addicted to painkillers after receiving the NexGen implant.
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telegraph.co.uk
NHS knee replacement known to be faulty eight years before being withdrawn
Thousands of patients were left in pain and some became addicted to painkillers
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dailymail.co.uk
NHS launches review into potentially faulty knee replacement
The part failed up to six-times more often than would usually be expected, requiring corrective surgery costing £10,000 to £30,000 a time.