Foster v Accident Compensation Corporation (Cover) [2025] NZACC 145 (4 September 2025) [pdf, 500 KB]
...Callaghan opines Dr Holtzhausen’s treatment plan is not consistent with CRPS. Rather, the treatment appears directed at injuries that Dr Holtzhausen noted on the ACC 18 claim form, subsequently commented on and declined by the Corporation. [101] Dr Callagahan reviewed the assessments of Dr Holtzhausen and Dr Black and she concluded: (a) Dr Holtzhausen's diagnosis of CRPS Type I was inconsistent with the pain presentation. (b) Dr Holtzhausen's treatment recommendati...