Guy Fieri is wheelchair-bound after he “slipped down a set of steps” while filming “Flavortown Food Fight.”
The Food Network star explained to Fox News Digital on Monday that “one foot went forward and the other foot got caught on the threshold” during his fall — which tore his quad muscle “in half.”
When the 57-year-old was rushed to the hospital, the doctor told Fieri he hadn’t seen a comparable injury in the “biggest, thickest” part of the leg throughout his 20 years on the job.
“You normally tear that muscle at your tendon or the tendon tears off the bone, but this was right in the center of the whole quad muscle and it exploded,” Fieri noted.
The chef was ushered straight into surgery to ensure his muscles didn’t “recede.”
At the time, “everybody [was] in town” for the show and

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