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Houston Rockets' Yao Ming has surgery to repair broken foot

Jul. 21, 2009
Yao Ming had surgery on Tuesday to repair his broken left foot.
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HOUSTON, July 21 (UPI) -- The Houston Rockets said center Yao Ming had successful surgery Tuesday to repair a broken bone in his left foot.
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HOUSTON, July 17 (UPI) -- Veteran Houston Rockets center Yao Ming has decided to undergo surgery on his fractured left foot and likely will miss the 2009-10 season, the team said Friday.
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HOUSTON, June 25 (UPI) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming is considering other treatment options for his broken left foot, the Houston Chronicle said.
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HOUSTON, May 9 (UPI) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming will miss the rest of the NBA playoffs because of a small hairline fracture in his left foot, the team said Saturday.
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Yao Ming has season-ending surgery

HOUSTON, March 3 (UPI) -- Houston Rockets All-Star center Yao Ming had surgery Monday to repair a stress fracture in his left foot, ending his NBA season.

Yao Ming breaks bone in foot

SALT LAKE CITY, April 10 (UPI) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming broke a bone in his left foot during Monday's game at Utah and will miss the team's last four games of the season.

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HOUSTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Houston Rockets center Yao Ming started Monday's game against Memphis, returning to the lineup six weeks after having surgery on his left big toe.

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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch