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triple by-pass staph infection loss of sternum
i had a triple by pass and then gt staph infection .I had 7 operATIONS after that and now have no sternum and muscle flap Are there other people similar to me.It is now 18 months after my last operation and would like to hear from people similar to myself
Larry
Larry
Larry I have fielded calls from all over North America and with the help of a young lady in California we have formed a group of almost 40 and a web site to compare notes ....I think you are from Ste Anne des Lacs in the eastern townshiips outside Montreal and I have been trying to call you if you see a 519 area code on yoour phone cest moi (sorry grade nine french)
Greg A
Greg A
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL
Hello and hope you are doing well.
People are born and live without a sternum. You have to be cautious as it could cause pain sometimes due to the movement of the ribs without support. Please discuss various options with your consulting doctor.
Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
People are born and live without a sternum. You have to be cautious as it could cause pain sometimes due to the movement of the ribs without support. Please discuss various options with your consulting doctor.
Hope this helped and do keep us posted.
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