Who can relate? As a medical student, I was always scared to ever scrub out of a case. You know how it is: you got to get that gleaming letter of rec from whatever surgeon you worked with, even though they may not know your name! The worst scenario for a medical student is having to hold a retractor in the least comfortable position imaginable for an extended period of time. I have been in that situation. To add insult to injury, sometimes you realize you really have to go to the bathroom. After