WATKINS, Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant, Sylvia R. Distefano, sued her doctor, Martin L. Bell, for damages resulting from complications arising after surgery. The case was tried before a judge who dismissed the plaintiff's claims. We affirm.
The sole issue before us on appeal is whether Dr. Bell made sufficient disclosures to Mrs. Distefano, prior to performing the surgery, to obtain her informed consent to the operation.
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