Andrews: Cordero does not need surgery

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Chad Cordero's examination with Dr. James Andrews in Birmingham, Ala., is over, and Andrews reaffirmed the diagnosis of tendinitis. The club says Cordero will not need time on the disabled list. Cordero had an MRI exam and what the club referred to as a "thorough examination of the shoulder." Andrews also found general weakness in the shoulder. Right now, Cordero will continue to pitch and try to strengthen his shoulder through "various exercises designed in...Please click on the title to continue ... [link]

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Cordero Checks in with Dr. Andrews
Published 4/24/2008 by Fantasy Sports PT at The Disabled List Informer
... Washington Nationals closer Chad Cordero was examined "thoroughly" by renowned Orthopedist Dr. James Andrews today. Cordero had been complaining of "clicking" in his shoulder following Monday night’s appearance in Atlanta. As previously mentioned, clicking in and of itself is not necessarily a pathological symptom. It can occur from faulty shoulder biomechanics stemming from weakness, tightness, and instability. It can also occur from some form of internal derangement, i.e. labral tear (this is apparently not what Cordero has). ...

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