Let's be thankful he wasn't going in for a different kind of operation:
Menino undergoes surgery on right knee
Sympathy on the street for Menino, with nudge about mayor’s age
Also see: Menino hospitalized with elbow infection
Menino is in hospital for a second day
Ailing Menino could be home soon after Thanksgiving stay in hospital
Reaction to medicine returns Menino to hospital
Ex-Menino aide pleads guilty to drug charges
Menino, back at work....
Menino is urged to run for US Senate
Let him get to his feet first, will ya?