Lakers C Bynum has successful surgery

Staff · 05-21-2008, 03:22 PM

Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, the club announced Wednesday. Dr. David Altchek performed the 30-minute procedure to remove some cartilage debris and sooth some rough spots on the underside of the kneecap. Bynum is expected to be ready by the start of training camp. The 20-year-old first injured the knee in a January 13 game against Memphis. He was in the middle of

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05-21-2008, 07:00 PM

It seems like he's had the injury for quite a while now, but I'm glad to hear that he's going to be able to make his way back to the team before training. The injury happened back in January, but for a 30 minute surgery, it seems like they're getting to it late.

05-21-2008, 07:24 PM

That does seem like a long time before finally having surgery done. I mean, for a surgery only lasting a half hour you would think that it would have happened sooner. Interesting.

05-21-2008, 03:22 PM	#1 (permalink)
Staff Join Date: Feb 2008 Posts: 8,480	Lakers C Bynum has successful surgery Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, the club announced Wednesday. Dr. David Altchek performed the 30-minute procedure to remove some cartilage debris and sooth some rough spots on the underside of the kneecap. Bynum is expected to be ready by the start of training camp. The 20-year-old first injured the knee in a January 13 game against Memphis. He was in the middle of Continued at My Sportsbook...

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05-21-2008, 07:00 PM	#2 (permalink)
Paolo Guest Posts: n/a	It seems like he's had the injury for quite a while now, but I'm glad to hear that he's going to be able to make his way back to the team before training. The injury happened back in January, but for a 30 minute surgery, it seems like they're getting to it late.

05-21-2008, 07:24 PM	#3 (permalink)
Cutler Guest Posts: n/a	That does seem like a long time before finally having surgery done. I mean, for a surgery only lasting a half hour you would think that it would have happened sooner. Interesting.