Surgical Procedures
MELBOURNE, Australia - A team of 16 surgeons and nurses successfully concluded 25 hours of delicate surgery Tuesday to separate twin Bangladeshi girls who had been joined at their heads, sharing blood vessels and brain tissue.
CHICAGO - American defender Oguchi Onyewu will be sidelined for six months following surgery to repair a ruptured patellar tendon in his left knee, a layoff that could jeopardize his appearance in next year's World Cup.
CINCINNATI - Quarterback Tony Pike had surgery Tuesday to repair a damaged plate in his non-throwing arm, leaving his status uncertain for fifth-ranked Cincinnati's game against Louisville.
LONDON - Watford defender Jay DeMerit has had surgery to replace a cornea.
JONESBORO, Ark. - Allen Muse tells his story with a surprised smile on his face, as if he, too, is a little awed by it.
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- Johnson has throat surgery after weight accident
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- USC's Johnson has throat surgery after accident
- Cal WR Boateng undergoes surgery on broken foot
- Floyd undergoes surgery, likely out for season
- Stoops: Bradford out 2-4 weeks, won't need surgery
- Reds starter Harang has appendectomy
- Derby winner Mine That Bird has minor surgery
- Derby winner Mine That Bird to have minor surgery
- Brewers' Hart put on DL after appendectomy
