1. The robbers kicked him so hard he fractured his breast bone. 2. A physician is often able to feel an aneurysm in the abdomen by pressing in the area between the breast bone and belly button, he says. 3. A two-inch incision is made to the left of the breast bone. 4. Cut through ball joints that connect wings and thighs to carcass and continue down carcass until you reach ridge of breast bone, stop. 5. For many open heart surgeries, doctors now make only a small incision instead of sawing through the breast bone. 6. His doctors cut a four-inch vertical incision in his breast bone. 7. If you prefer the kind of soggy dressing that results from stuffing it into the turkey, just pile it under the cavity formed by the breast bone. 8. In a standard coronary bypass operation, surgeons make a foot-long incision in the chest, split the breast bone and stop the heart. 9. Over the following weeks, doctors twice removed dead tissue and breast bone, until his sternum was gone. 10. Some of the Munchkins had protruding breast bones and many had bowed front legs, she said. |