Ordered that the order is affirmed, with costs.
The plaintiff commenced this action to recover damages for medical malpractice after she allegedly suffered a second degree burn, caused by an electrocautery device, while undergoing a myomectomy to remove uterine fibroids. The defendant was a physician who assisted the primary surgeon during the procedure. After the completion of discovery, the defendant moved for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. By order...
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