Prof Graeme Poston criticized the surgeon's use of a non-sterile Swiss Army knife during an emergency procedure, highlighting the unacceptability and dangers of such actions.
Internal documents reveal that the operating theatre staff questioned the surgeon’s inability to find a sterile scalpel, indicating a culture of concern over patient safety within the trust.
With the police investigating 105 cases of alleged medical negligence linked to the trust, the seriousness of the situation raises concerns about systemic failures in surgical practices.
A review highlighted a 'culture of fear' among staff, showing that whistleblowers felt pressured to remain silent about issues within the trust’s practices.
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