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Consultant anaesthetistHer role is to give the anaesthetic - on this occasion it was a spinal anaesthetic.
ODPOperating department practitioner's role is to provide skilled assistance to the anaesthetist throughout administration of the anaesthetic and during surgery.
Health care support workerHis role is commonly referred to as the runner. He collects the patient and supports the qualified practitioners during surgery.
Consultant orthopaedic surgeonResponsible for performing the operation.
ODPHe is performing in the role of surgical first assistant on this occasion. He assists the surgeon during surgery.
ODPShe is performing in the role of scrub practitioner. She is responsible for all swabs, needles and instruments which she will pass to the surgeon throughout the operation.