NAMES IN THE NEWS : Rib Surgery on Billy Graham
From Times Wire Services
ROCHESTER, Minn. —
Evangelist Billy Graham was hospitalized in stable condition after doctors removed part of a rib he injured in a fall.
Graham, 71, came to the Mayo Clinic this week for treatment of severe pain in his left rib cage and upper back after a fall three weeks ago, the clinic said in a statement.
Doctors removed part of the rib Wednesday and Graham was in stable condition at a Mayo Foundation hospital, the statement said.
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