In November of 1976, plaintiff John R. Van Syckle discovered a lump in his penis which was ultimately diagnosed as Peyronie's disease, an affliction causing curvature of the penis and consequently diminished sexual function. After several months of conservative treatment, including the use of vitamin E and ultrasound, surgery was performed by defendant on June 20, 1977.
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