Martino v. Miller
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the CourtKavanagh, J.
Defendant, a board-certified plastic surgeon, performed numerous surgeries on plaintiff,1 including, in late September 2006, a bilateral breast reduction surgery, and, at the same time, liposuction and brachioplasty. During the breast reduction surgery, defendant used a technique known as the pedicle technique, which involves preserving a pedicle of pyramid-shaped tissue attached to the nipple areolar complex (hereinafter NAC). Plaintiff was released from the hospital and presented to defendant for follow-up care. On her third follow-up visit, defendant noted that the NAC tissue on…
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