Turkmani v Accident Compensation Corporation (Weekly Compensation) [2024] NZACC 127 (24 July 2024) [pdf, 256 KB]
...report to ACC 14/04/2016 a way forward would be for the client to be referred by his GP to him at Christchurch Public Hospital for further management. 6 [17] On 7 May 2017, Mr Dalzell completed an Assessment Report and Treatment Plan (ARTP) requesting the Corporation to fund an instrumented decompression and fusion procedure at the L4/5 level. The diagnosis was a pars defect at L4/5. As to the causal link between the proposed treatment and the covered injury, Mr Dalzell said...