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Early word: Eight weeks
ESPN.com is reporting that Andrew Bynum won't need surgery, but will miss eight weeks or so with a subluxation of the left kneecap. In layman's terms, that's a dislocated kneecap. (For more about subluxation, consult this link, or visit your local library.) I'm sure more info will filter in, and we'll have our reaction to the news ASAP, but it's fair to say that while the news could have been ...
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Andrew Bynum out 8 weeks
mvn.com 1/15/2008 — The news on Andrew Bynum is that he will be out 8 weeks with a subluxation of his left kneecap and a bone bruise. For those of us not currently enrolled in Harvard Medical School, a subluxation is a partial dislocation of a joint. A complete ...
Someone Just Put Andrew Bynum on "Pause"ESPN.com - TrueHoop
The Lakers' emerging star of a big man was hurt in the third quarter of the Lakers' win against the Grizzlies . He landed on Lamar Odom's foot and his knee buckled. Looked bad at the time. Andrew Bynum thought it wasn't so bad after some icing, but his knee turns out to have a subluxation of the patella (that's a kneecap, and you're on your own for "subluxation"). The press release says he ...