Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
During the birth of the respondent's first child, a midline episiotomy, an incision intended to shorten the time of labor was performed. The incision extended from the respondent's vagina to her rectum and a rectovaginal fistula (a hole between the rectum and the vagina) was formed. A few days after her discharge from the hospital the respondent returned to the hospital, complaining that she was defecating into her...
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