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The complications of allowing a surgeon who infected 5 patients over 4 months emphasizes the problematic nature of allowing such a surgeon to operate. He was required to obtain written informed consent from his patients, to double-glove, and to attempt to avoid self-injury. Even with these precautions he infected another women during a C section 5 months later. Then he was excluded from further surgical operations.