Bynum may need exploratory surgery on left knee

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Bynum may undergo surgery on left knee
Published 5/8/2008 by The Nugget at The Lakers Nation
ESPN: Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum might undergo exploratory arthroscopic surgery on his injured left knee if there is no significant improvement in the next three to four weeks. Lakers spokesman John Black said Bynum was examined Wednesday by Dr. Steven Gecha in Princeton, N.J. Black said the team was told there had been some improvement in the 20-year-old center’s knee, but Gecha’s recommendation was exploratory surgery if there wasn’t more in the upcoming weeks. “I’m not surprised about it,” Lakers coach Phil Jackson said, adding that it was only recently Bynum had said he felt ...

Thursday Bullets
Published 5/8/2008 at ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog
... John of SLC Dunk on Carlos Boozer vs. the Lakers: "Utah is known for their strict liquor laws. It's all watered down. But maybe the legislators need to call a special session to up the alcohol content because our Booze is weak. See what I did there?" The things you can test for in draft preparation -- as a general comment across sports -- often have little to do with determining who will succeed. An idea from Malcolm Gladwell's forthcoming book. A worrying turn of events for Andrew Bynum, whose knee seems to be stuck ...

Pooping On Lakers Parade: Bynum Knee Surgery?
Published 5/8/2008 by Brooks at SPORTSbyBROOKS
... Lakers freight-training the Jazz in the NBA playoffs - is latest Andrew Bynum injury update. The man who could quite possibly turn the Lakers into a dynasty has been out three months with a bad knee. And according to doctors, his lack of recovery may cause him to require knee surgery. Lakers spokesman John Black said Bynum was examined Wednesday by Dr. Steven Gecha in Princeton, N.J. Black said the team was told there had been some improvement in the 20-year-old center’s knee, but Gecha’s recommendation was exploratory surgery if there wasn’t more in the upcoming weeks. I ...

Latest on Bynum; Surgery Imminent?
Published 5/8/2008 at Real Sports Bloggers
[image] I lied. Last friday, I posted the news that Andrew Bynum most likely wouldn’t be coming back this season. I titled that post "This just might be the last Andrew Bynum post of the playoffs." I was wrong. Los Angeles Lakers center Andrew Bynum might undergo exploratory arthroscopic surgery on his injured left knee if there is no significant improvement in the next three to four weeks. Lakers spokesman John Black said Bynum was examined Wednesday by Dr. Steven Gecha in Princeton, N.J. Black said the team was told there had been some improvement in the 20-year-old center’s knee, but Gecha’s recommendation was exploratory surgery if there wasn’t more in ...