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KKO 2102/2012 AI generated

Supreme Court dismisses claim that CRPS syndrome is causally linked to a 2003 accident and subsequent surgeries.

Case Number KKO 2102/2012
Court / Authority
Jurisdiction Finland (FI)
Decision Date
Outcome Dismissed

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The Supreme Court of Finland dismissed the plaintiff's claim regarding the causal link between a 2003 accident and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS). The plaintiff argued that CRPS was a direct consequence of the trauma and the subsequent surgical interventions. The court found insufficient evidence to establish a causal relationship between the accident, the surgeries, and the development of CRPS.

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Tilanne 10.1.1974/1975 lainsäädäntö; CRPS-oireyhtymä ei ole automaattisesti tapaturmavammasta tai leikkauksista aiheutunut, vaan vaaditaan erillinen syy-seuraussuhde.

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Kysymys siitä, oliko CRPS-oireyhtymä (complex regional pain syndrome) syy-yhteydessä 9.5.2003 sattuneeseen tapaturmaan tai tapaturmavamman johdosta suoritettuihin leikkaushoitoihin.