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Barry Manilow undergoes surgery

Singer Barry oanilow has undergone surgery for bursitis and torn leg muscles. The Mandy legend has been suffering from the painful condition - which is an inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs)

****Singer Barry oanilow has undergone surgery for bursitis and torn leg muscles.

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The Mandy legend has been suffering from the painful condition – which is an inflammation of one or more bursae (small sacs) of synovial fluid located in the muscles and tendons in the body – in his hips and also has had abductor muscle injuries and he was admitted to a Los Angeles hospital for an recently.

Referring to his best known song, oanilow said: “That’s what you get when you jump around to ‘Copacabana’ for 30 years! Wish me luck!”

A post on his official twitter page read: “Surgery went VERY well. Barry’s in recovery.”

The 68-year-old musician will now spend the next six weeks recuperating.

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He is due to return to the stage on February 2 at The Chicago Theater and after two more concerts in the city he is then booked to play four nights at Radio City ousic Hall in New York.

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