spartyandfriends.com - 6/30/2009
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One of the most talented baseball players of the last 10 years may be facing season-ending and possibly career-ending microfracture surgery on his right knee. Beltran has had a recent history of knee injuries, including arthroscopic on both of his knees following the 2007 season. Microfracture ...
nypost.com - 6/30/2009
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> MILWAUKEE -- A Mets team that can
hardly afford more bad injury news is facing exactly...
that with All-Star center fielder Carlos Beltran. The Mets confirmed yesterday that Beltran was in Vail, Colo., for a second opinion on his ailing ...
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SEASON (CAREER?) COULD HINGE ON DOC'S DIAGNOSIS
nydailynews.com - 6/30/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Dr. Richard Steadman, who examined Carlos Beltran on
Monday, agreed with the team medical staff's assessment that...
Beltran is suffering from a bone bruise. Steadman is expected to recommend Beltran remain inactive until after the All-Star break. ...
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Source: Beltran back after break
nydailynews.com - 6/30/2009
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nydailynews.com —
Carlos Beltran’s trip to Vail, Colo., provided a
reassuring diagnosis, a source familiar with the examination told...
the Daily News. Dr. Richard Steadman , who examined Beltran (pictured right) on Monday, agreed with the team medical ...
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Source: Steadman finds bruise, recommends rest thru ASG
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IT STARTS AT TOP —
NY Post: Sports 6/30/2009
> EVERY day there seems to be another bombshell with the Mets. Now, Carlos Beltran has made a visit to Vail, Colo., to get his bum right knee looked at by the inventor of microfracture surgery. After the Mets were humiliated by the ...
EXPERT CONFIRMS BELTRAN'S BONE BRUISE —
NY Post: Sports 6/30/2009
> The Mets doctors finally got one right. Orthopedic surgeon Richard Steadman confirmed Carlos Beltran's bone bruise and the Mets could have their center fielder back in the lineup by the third week of July. Steadman, located in Vail, ...
Mets CF Beltran expected to return in 3-4 weeks —
SI.com - MLB 6/30/2009
Noted orthopedic surgeon Richard Steadman confirmed Mets doctors' diagnosis that Carlos Beltran has a very bad bone bruise in his right knee, but surgery will not be needed. Beltran's expected to be able to return in three to four weeks. He's been ...
Second opinion on Beltran same as first —
Major League Baseball News 6/30/2009
The Mets issued a release Tuesday confirming that their center fielder was seen by Dr. Richard Steadman in Vail, Colo., on Monday, and Steadman agreed with Mets team doctors that the bone bruises in Carlos Beltran's knee were causing the pain that put ...