TORT: Medical negligence - Duty of Care - Breach of - Standard of care expected of surgeon - Whether surgeon negligent in carrying out surgery - Whether surgeon caused pedicle screws to impinge on to appellant's spinal cord - Whether appellant's paralysis was caused by pedicle screws impinged into spinal cord - Whether non-usage of `Somatosensory Evoked Potential' monitoring machine amounted to negligence - Whether surgeon took all necessary precaution to avoid injuring appellant during surgery

TORT: Medical negligence - Consent - Surgery on spinal cord - Risk of paralysis - Whether surgeon informed patient and/or parents on risk of paralysis prior to surgery - Whether risk of paralysis should have been specifically mentioned prior to surgery