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New NHS probe into spinal surgeon's care

Hundreds of patients treated by a spinal surgeon who was found to have caused them serious harm could have their cases reviewed.

NHS England has confirmed it will look back into two hospital reviews into John Bradley Williamson, who worked at Salford Royal Hospital and the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital from 1991 to 2015.

It comes after former patients, who said they had experienced problems linked to his surgery, said they believed the previous reviews were too limited.

Mr Williamson said he has "always strived to provide the very best care for.

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