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How Elton John Transformed His Kneecaps Into Jewelry After Surgery

Elton John collaborated with jeweler Theo Fennell to transform his 2024 double knee replacement bones into lasting gold jewelry pieces, featured in a documentary by the World Gold Council.

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Elton John revealed how his kneecaps were transformed into a necklace and brooch after having them removed.

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Sir Elton John has revealed how he surprised his doctor with a strange request before undergoing surgery. The musician, 78, has had both knees replaced in recent years, as well as undergoing surgery on his right hip after a fall, which forced him to postpone his farewell tour to 2021. Speaking in his documentary Touched By Gold, he explained how he turned his old kneecap into a piece of jewellery with the help of designer Theo Fennell. Along wit…

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E! News broke the news in United States on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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