PICKETT, J.
FACTS
On September 18, 1989, Judy Bellard had a hysterectomy. The surgery was performed by the defendant, Dr. Biddle. On September 30, 1989, Bellard was admitted to the hospital because her wound from the surgery had opened (abdominal dehiscence) and her internal organs were protruding out of the wound (evisceration). Dr. John Kusalavage, who was on call, performed the surgery to correct this
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