Carter Undergoes Ankle Surgery
April 23, 2008 - 12:19 pm
Press Release -
New Jersey Nets guard Vince Carter underwent successful arthroscopic right ankle surgery today, Wednesday, April 23, 2008, Nets President Rod Thorn announced. The procedure, performed by Dr. Martin O'Malley at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan, included the removal of multiple loose bodies and a bone spur from the ankle, as well as a debridement of the ankle.

Carter will be on crutches for several weeks, after which time he will begin rehabilitation. He is expected to be fully recovered by the time the team begins training camp for the 2008-09 season. [READ]

Related Links

Problems Or Feedback With This Piece? Let Us Know.

Today's Wiretap

New Jersey April 2008 Wiretap Archives

nets.realgm.com

Get your New Jersey Tickets from RealGMtix Get New Jersey Tickets
More Headlines

Utah Tops Lakers In OT, Kobe Leaves Game With Back Injury

D'Antoni Accepts Knicks' Job

Magic's Nelson Guarantees Game 5 Win

Suns Begin To Prepare For Life After D'Antoni

Huggins Is Released From Hospital After Fall

Duquesne's James Will Enter Draft

Turiaf Ejected After Flagrant On Price

Sloan, Jackson Crying Foul Over Officials

Billups Hopeful He Can Return In Game Five

Stackhouse: Carlisle Is The Right Coach For Mavs


RealGM Search
Search:
© 2000-2008 RealGM, L.L.C. All rights reserved.
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Advertising Opportunities | About Us | Site Map | Contact RealGM