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Duke of Edinburgh has 'minor procedure' on hand | Duke of Edinburgh has 'minor procedure' on hand |
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The Duke of Edinburgh has had a "minor procedure" on his right hand, Buckingham Palace has said. | The Duke of Edinburgh has had a "minor procedure" on his right hand, Buckingham Palace has said. |
The 92-year-old's hand was bandaged during a visit to a specialist health clinic in London on Wednesday, after which he attended a garden party. | |
The procedure was carried out inside Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. | The procedure was carried out inside Buckingham Palace on Tuesday. |
Prince Philip last underwent surgery in June 2013 when he spent 11 nights in hospital following exploratory abdominal surgery. | |
BBC royal correspondent Peter Hunt says the Duke is "carrying on his normal job as a royal". | |
Previously, he has spent time in hospital for a bladder infection, which first affected him in June 2012 during the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. | |
In December 2011, he suffered chest pains which led to him undergoing a procedure on a coronary stent. |
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