Any correlation between incision length and the valve being replaced?

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Any correlation between incision length and the valve being replaced?

  • I had my aortic valve replaced

    Votes: 28 63.6%

  • I had my mitral valve replaced

    Votes: 14 31.8%

  • I had my pulmonary valve replaced

    Votes: 0 0.0%

  • I had my tricuspid valve replaced

    Votes: 1 2.3%

  • I had both valve replacement and an aneurysm repair

    Votes: 11 25.0%

  • My scar is less than 6 inches in length

    Votes: 9 20.5%

  • My scar is between 6-7 inches in length

    Votes: 5 11.4%

  • My scar is between 7-8 inches in length

    Votes: 10 22.7%

  • My scar is between 8-10 inches in length

    Votes: 10 22.7%

  • My scar is longer than 10 inches, and I deserve a prize!

    Votes: 9 20.5%
  • Total voters
    44
Squashplayer said:
I had AVR and aneurysm repair (ascending aorta graft). My scar measures 8.5 inches. A source of pride in the locker room!
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Richard, Justin's last surgery was the same day as yours, Can you believe it will soon be 2 years? Lyn
 
Thought I Was a Winner

Thought I Was a Winner

Mine is 10.5" . I was sure I'd be a winner after all those little scars, but I see some of you have me beat!:D
 
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