In 1969, when defendant, a gynecologist, inserted a Lippes Loop intrauterine device (IUD) in plaintiff, he informed her that although the IUD could remain in place indefinitely, periodic routine follow-up examinations would be necessary. Plaintiff followed these instructions and returned to defendant's office on several occasions, most recently in March of 1981 and January of 1984. Earlier examinations revealed no gynecological problems and a vulvo-vaginitis condition was...
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