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ROY SURGERY UPDATE: It's over, and it's good news
Brandon Roy is out of surgery and the news is good. Roy will need 4-to-6 weeks to recover from Thursday's arthroscopic knee surgery according to team athletic trainer Jay Jensen. Roy underwent a 20-minute procedure in Vancouver, Wash., during which...
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Report: Brandon Roy Will Be Ready for Opening Day
ESPN.com - TrueHoopJason Quick of the Oregonian: Roy will need 4-to-6 weeks to recover from Thursday's arthroscopic knee surgery according to team athletic trainer Jay Jensen. Roy underwent a 20-minute procedure in Vancouver, Wash., during which team physician Don Roberts removed a piece of cartilage that was causing irritation in Roy's left knee. "He will definitely be playing by the time the season starts," Jensen said. Jensen said Roy will be walking without crutches by next week, when he is expected to return to Portland to ...

Knee surgery goes well for Roy; Blazers breathe sigh of relief
Ball Don't Lie — ... underwent quick and successful arthroscopic knee surgery on Thursday. The Blazers expect him to be out just 4-8 weeks, which means he'll be back in the line-up for the team's season opener against the Lakers. ...

Brandon Roy’s Knee Surgery Went Well
SLAM Online — “He will definitely be playing by the time the season starts,'’ [team athletic trainer Jay] Jensen said.

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