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The wife of former Scotland captain Colin Hendry has won a six-figure settlement after she was almost killed by botched cosmetic surgery in 2002.The wife of former Scotland captain Colin Hendry has won a six-figure settlement after she was almost killed by botched cosmetic surgery in 2002.
Denise Hendry was in intensive care for nearly two months after the liposuction procedure at the private Broughton Park Hospital near Preston, Lancashire.Denise Hendry was in intensive care for nearly two months after the liposuction procedure at the private Broughton Park Hospital near Preston, Lancashire.
Mrs Hendry, 40, suffered nine punctures to her bowel and colon, causing blood poisoning and multiple organ failure.Mrs Hendry, 40, suffered nine punctures to her bowel and colon, causing blood poisoning and multiple organ failure.
Her lawyers Pannone said she had been awarded a settlement.Her lawyers Pannone said she had been awarded a settlement.
The exact figure has not been disclosed.The exact figure has not been disclosed.
The £2,400 operation was carried out by cosmetic surgeon Dr Gustaf Aniansson on 10 April 2002.The £2,400 operation was carried out by cosmetic surgeon Dr Gustaf Aniansson on 10 April 2002.
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But Mrs Hendry required treatment for septicaemia at the Royal Preston Hospital after falling ill just two days after the procedure.But Mrs Hendry required treatment for septicaemia at the Royal Preston Hospital after falling ill just two days after the procedure.
Ex-Blackburn Rovers defender Colin Hendry kept a bedside vigil at the hospital.Ex-Blackburn Rovers defender Colin Hendry kept a bedside vigil at the hospital.
Hendry played for a number of clubs, including Blackburn Rovers
The mother-of-four recovered from her injuries, which included a cardiac arrest which stopped her heart for four minutes, and pursued a damages claim against Dr Aniansson.The mother-of-four recovered from her injuries, which included a cardiac arrest which stopped her heart for four minutes, and pursued a damages claim against Dr Aniansson.
Dr Aniansson no longer works in the UK, after he successfully applied for voluntary erasure from the General Medical Council's register.Dr Aniansson no longer works in the UK, after he successfully applied for voluntary erasure from the General Medical Council's register.
However he is free to operate abroad.However he is free to operate abroad.
The surgeon was investigated by the GMC after being referred to them by concerned colleagues at Royal Preston Hospital.The surgeon was investigated by the GMC after being referred to them by concerned colleagues at Royal Preston Hospital.
Mr Hendry lives with his wife and their four young children in Lytham St Anne's, in Lancashire.Mr Hendry lives with his wife and their four young children in Lytham St Anne's, in Lancashire.