McKenzie v Accident Compensation Corporation (Personal Injury) [2024] NZACC 008 [pdf, 295 KB]
...steroid injection she had persistent medial sided knee pain. Dr Rossaak considered that all non-operative options had been exhausted and the plan was to debride the medial meniscus. [18] In an assessment report and treatment plan dated 18 March 2020, requesting accident compensation funding for an arthroscopic debridement of the right knee, Dr Rossaak referred to the causal link between the proposed treatment and the covered injury as follows: Judith can't recall her mechanism o...