MARVIN, Judge.
In this medical malpractice action that arose out of the implantation of a metal rod in the spine of a 10-year-old girl afflicted with scoliosis, the parents, who initially instituted the action, and their daughter, Lisa, who became a party plaintiff after reaching the age of majority, appeal a judgment sustaining defendants' exceptions of prescription.
After the rod was implanted by a Shreveport surgeon in mid-1974, Lisa developed paralysis...
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