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Kari Lehtonen has another back surgery
We are back! Now with some breaking news: Kari Lehtonen underwent another back surgery on Friday. The procedure was to remove edges of bone that were applying pressure to nerve roots in his back at two locations. The surgery was performed by Dr. Paul Maurer at Strong Memorial Hospital in ...
Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Kari Lehtonen out six to eight weeks after second back surgery
Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Kari Lehtonen out six to eight weeks after second back surgery
sports.espn.go.com — Thrashers goaltender Kari Lehtonen is expected to miss six to eight weeks after having a second surgery... on his back. (more) Atlanta Thrashers goaltender Kari Lehtonen out six to ...
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Empty Netter Assists - 11-05-09
Empty Netters — ... -Thrashers goaltener Kari Lehtonen, who has yet to play this season due to offseason back surgery, will miss an additional six to eight week following another operation on his back. ...

Thursday Morning NHL Papers: Eastern Conference
IllegalCurve.com — ... There doesn’t appear to be any Thrashers news in this morning’s AJC, so here’s yesterday’s news about Kari Lehtonen’s injury. ...

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First big update on the Thrashers goaltender of the present and future. Atlanta released news today that Kari Lethonen underwent another back surgery just this past Friday. The procedure was to remove edges of bone that were applying pressure to ...
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