What are some common risks associated with infection, such as infection, need not be disclosed?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Martins v. Wolfman, 2003 CanLII 13690 (ON SC):
Common risks associated with all forms of surgery, such as infection, need not be disclosed: Hopp v. Lepp (1980), 1980 CanLII 14 (SCC), 112 D.L.R. (3d) 67 (S.C.C.).
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