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Do They Have to Break Your Ribs for Open Heart Surgery?
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Arjun Roy January 2, 2026 Comments (0)

Do They Have to Break Your Ribs for Open Heart Surgery?

Open heart surgery doesn’t break your ribs - it cuts through the sternum. Learn how the procedure works, what to expect in recovery, and why this method remains the gold standard for heart repairs.

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