Background: Surgical fires, although rare, are serious events that can lead to significant harm to patients and are largely preventable. This case report focuses on a surgical fire incident, highlighting the essential need for constant vigilance and adherence to safety protocols in all surgical procedures, including those perceived as low risk for fire.
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