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Article Excerpt CASE FACTS: Dr. Enrique Benavides operated on Nancy Ortegon on March 5, 2005, performing a vaginal hysterectomy and anterior repair. During the surgery, Ortegon suffered excessive blood loss. As a result of the excess blood loss, Dr. benevides decided not to complete a posterior repair, which he had planned. After discovering that a surgical sponge was left inside the patient, Dr. Benavides reopened the incision to retrieve the sponge. According to Dr. Benavides, it was standard procedure, taking only a matter of minutes, and the same incision...
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