Guy Fieri says he will be in a wheelchair for 8 weeks after slip that sent him for emergency surgery

Guy Fieri is in a wheelchair and using crutches after a slip down some steps sent him to the emergency room.

During an interview Monday with Fox News Digital, the Sonoma County celebrity chef explained how he “exploded” his quad muscle in a fall, requiring emergency surgery.

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“Yeah, it sucked,” Fieri said in the interview.

According to Fox News Digital, the Food Network star said he was filming his new show, “Flavor Town Food Fight,” when the slip down steps happened.

“I looked like I was probably doing the splits,” Fieri told Fox News Digital. “The doctor said he’s never seen — you know, in 20 years — he hasn’t seen a tear in the biggest, thickest part of your quad in half…This was right in the center of the whole quad muscle and it exploded.”

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