BUSTOS v. LENOX HILL HOSPITAL


29 A.D.3d 424 (2006)

816 N.Y.S.2d 24

MARIA PILAR BUSTOS et al., Respondents, v. LENOX HILL HOSPITAL et al., Appellants, et al., Defendant.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 18, 2006.


In this medical malpractice action against Lenox Hill Hospital and two treating physicians for injuries sustained by plaintiff Maria Pilar Bustos during childbirth, plaintiff alleges that she suffered a symphysis pubis diastasis — a separation and/or fracture of the lower pelvic bone — as a result of the use of excessive force in a procedure1 performed on her in the delivery room. On March 28, 2005, after making an informal demand...

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