On July 22, 1988, plaintiff underwent a sterilization procedure known as a laparoscopic application of fallopian rings that was performed by defendant. In this procedure, a fallope ring, a two to three-millimeter plastic band, is placed on each fallopian tube thereby strangulating it and preventing pregnancy. Despite undergoing this procedure, plaintiff became pregnant, giving birth by Cesarean section on October 3, 1989. Following the delivery...
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