Ordered that the order is affirmed insofar as appealed from, with costs.
The plaintiff underwent surgery, performed by the defendant Nawaiz Ahmad (hereinafter the defendant), to repair a deep laceration to his forearm. After the surgery, the plaintiff developed a granuloma in his forearm, requiring a second surgery, which was performed by nonparty Dr. Leonard Edelstein. Dr. Edelstein noted in his operative report that, during that procedure, "a
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