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  1. Tom Bates

    Bad ache in sternum after sternal wires removed

    @pellicle: Thank you for the reply and information- it's interesting to hear that it it took a while for you to heal the first time. I've also had two ops, and had the wires removed the first time as well; at that point there didn't seem to be a recovery time after it. Though, the procedure...
  2. Tom Bates

    Bad ache in sternum after sternal wires removed

    Hi all, Some time recovering from my second surgery (patch job on my aortic valve, opened up sternum) I had my sternal wires removed. As I'm quite thin these were causing an issue, poking out of my sternum under the skin so I could feel them and causing irritation. Before having the wires...
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