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    Fat cat gets revolutionary new knee joint

    Because Cyrano weighs more than 20 pounds, amputating his cancer-weakened leg was out of the question. On Jan. 26, the 10-year-old tabby from Upperville, Va., received what doctors believe is the first feline total knee replacement in the U.S.

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    1. Cyrano lies on a table during a news conference at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The 10-year-old tabby from Upperville, Va., received a groundbreaking
    2. Cyrano recuperates following surgery at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The 10-year-old tabby is believed to be the nation
    3. Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little shows off an artificial cat knee joint during a news conference at North Carolina State University on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. He was part of a team performing what he beli
    4. Cyrano lies sedated as technician asssitant Wendy Brackett shaves him before surgery at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The 10-year-old tabby received wha
    5. Dr. Denis Marcellin-Little operates on a cat named Cyrano at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The 10-year-old tabby is believed to be the nation
    6. Sandra Lerner and husband Len Bosack sit in a waiting room at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The northern Virginia couple
    7. Technicians make X-rays of cat
    8. Cyrano recuperates following surgery at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, N.C., on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012. The 10-year-old tabby is believed to be the nation

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