Brooke Shields suffered a staph infection after undergoing two surgeries to repair her broken femur. The 55-year-old actress broke her right femur after she fell off a balance board whilst at a gym in New York in January, and has revealed she initially underwent two separate surgeries to try and mend the broken bones.
Detailing the horror fall, she said: "It felt like it was all in slow motion. And then I just started screaming. Sounds came out that I've never heard before. ” Brooke explained she was “afraid [she] was paralysed” at first but kept telling doctors she could still feel her toes.
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