Better Country KIX 105.7 » Surgery http://kxkx.com KIX FM, Better Country KXKX-FM Sat, 25 May 2013 06:00:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Charlie Daniels 'Ready to Rock' After Pacemaker Implant http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-pacemaker-implant/ http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-pacemaker-implant/#comments Fri, 12 Apr 2013 19:00:35 +0000 Billy Dukes http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=169016 A pacemaker won't slow Charlie Daniels down. The Charlie Daniels Band frontman says his fiddling or movements on stage won't be compromised with the device implanted in his chest. He underwent the procedure last month after being hospitalized with pneumonia. He returns to the stage Friday night (April 12) in Verona, N.Y.

]]> http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-pacemaker-implant/feed/ 0 Karl Walter, Getty Images Indiana State Fair Stage Collapse Survivor Undergoes Successful Skull Surgery http://kxkx.com/indiana-state-fair-stage-collapse-survivor-surgery/ http://kxkx.com/indiana-state-fair-stage-collapse-survivor-surgery/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:00:58 +0000 Sterling Whitaker http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=161978 A fan who was critically injured during a stage collapse at the Indiana State Fair in 2011 has undergone successful surgery to replace a portion of her skull that has been missing since the horrifying accident.

]]> http://kxkx.com/indiana-state-fair-stage-collapse-survivor-surgery/feed/ 0 Facebook Charlie Daniels Undergoes Surgery http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-surgery/ http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-surgery/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 21:00:59 +0000 Billy Dukes http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=143544 Country legend Charlie Daniels is recovering today after undergoing rotator cuff surgery Monday morning. The singer -- who is very active on Twitter -- let his fans know via his team that he's doing fine and he'd be back online soon.

]]> http://kxkx.com/charlie-daniels-surgery/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images St. Louis Cardinals' Chris Carpenter Gives Removed Rib to Daughter http://kxkx.com/st-louis-cardinals-chris-carpenter-gives-removed-rib-to-daughter/ http://kxkx.com/st-louis-cardinals-chris-carpenter-gives-removed-rib-to-daughter/#comments Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:30:03 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://thefw.com/?p=153061 It's a little strange to lose a body part. But that's what happened to St. Louis Cardinals ace Chris Carpenter when surgeons removed one of his ribs in an attempt to alleviate pressure that was running up his pitching arm.

After the surgery Carpenter was presented with the bone, and he knew just what to do with it:

]]> http://kxkx.com/st-louis-cardinals-chris-carpenter-gives-removed-rib-to-daughter/feed/ 0 Ed Szczepanski, Getty Images Toby Keith Back in the Swing of Things Following Gall Bladder Surgery http://kxkx.com/toby-keith-gall-bladder-surgery-recovery/ http://kxkx.com/toby-keith-gall-bladder-surgery-recovery/#comments Tue, 14 Aug 2012 21:00:07 +0000 Cory Stromblad http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=114016 Toby Keith‘s highly-successful Live in Overdrive Tour hasn’t lost any steam, despite the fact that the outing’s headlining act underwent an invasive surgery just two weeks ago to remove his gall bladder. Keith resumed his demanding road schedule just days after his brief hiatus, proving that his focused work ethic is matched only by his intense need to satisfy his massive fanbase.

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