azcentral.com - 6/24/2009
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Shoulder surgery appears to be a strong possibility for Diamondbacks right-hander Brandon Webb , who on Tuesday underwent his second MRI in the past week and met later in the day with team physician Dr. Michael Lee . "We met and discussed options," General Manager Josh Byrnes said. "Everyone ...
azcentral.com - 6/20/2009
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slideshow Profile: Brandon Webb SEATTLE - Brandon Webb's
troublesome shoulder will require more tests and maybe even...
surgery, and the possibility exists that the organization's most accomplished homegrown player has thrown his last pitch for the ...
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Webb could require surgery on shoulder
arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com - 7/1/2009
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By Steve Gilbert / MLB.com 07/01/09 1:18 PM
ET PHOENIX -- Brandon Webb will not undergo right...
shoulder surgery and hopes to return to action in September, the D-backs ace told MLB.com on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Webb completed a three-city trip to see ...
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Webb will not have shoulder surgery | dbacks.com: News
azsnakepit.com - 6/24/2009
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Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely "One possibility appears
to be surgery to repair his labrum, a procedure...
that would require a nine-month rehab process. But a decision has not been made as Webb is expected to seek a second opinion this week." Probably doesn't come as a ...
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Shoulder surgery for Webb looking likely
"One possibility appears to be surgery to repair his labrum, a procedure that would require a nine-month rehab process.
But a decision has not been made as Webb is expected to seek a second opinion this week." ...
Report: Surgery 'a strong possibility' for Webb
Circling The Bases —
There's no official diagnosis yet on Brandon Webb's shoulder injury following multiple MRI exams and he's expected to seek a second opinion later this week, but the Arizona Republic now reports that "surgery appears to be a strong possibility." The newspaper specifically mentions that Webb may need his labrum repaired, which is generally considered the worst-case scenario for a pitcher and carries a much lower rate of succesful recovery than Tommy John elbow surgery. "We met and discussed options," general manager Josh Byrnes said. "Everyone wants to be sure he takes ...
Report: Surgery 'Strong Possibility' for Diamondbacks Ace Brandon Webb
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... this season, the following news won't come as much of a shock. The Diamondbacks are strongly considering surgery as an option for the ace -- sidelined since Opening Day with a right shoulder injury -- after an MRI and a meeting with the team physician Tuesday, according to a report in the Arizona Republic. ...
Everything you wanted to know about labrums [but were afraid to ask]
AZ Snakepit —
... is likely to require surgery on his labrum seems a good opportunity to discuss some of the questions arising from the report. These would include, "What is the labrum?", "What has he done to it?", "I had a friend who had that pierced" and, perhaps, "Would Webb be better off seeing a gynaecologist?" Ok, scratch the last one, and replace it with a couple of more pertinent ones for the ...
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azsnakepit.com 7/1/2009 — No Surgery for Webb
Webb says three specialists all gave him the same answer: don't have surgery. He'll spend four to six weeks strengthening the muscle and not throwing, but he hopes he can be back in time to make a few starts in September.
Another Setback for Webb
mlbnotebook.com 6/19/2009 — Brandon Webb was supposed to throw his first bullpen session for the D-Backs today, but has decided to cancel. MLB.com reports : Webb was seen leaving Kauffman Stadium prior to Thursday night's game. When asked about it, D-backs GM Josh Byrnes said Webb "didn't feel good." "We ...
Webb to Have Surgery, Diamondbacks Should Sell
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Brandon Webb To Have Season Ending Surgery
duelingcouches.blogspot.com 8/3/2009 — "After trying a conservative approach to rehabilitating his sore pitching shoulder, Arizona Diamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will now opt for season-ending surgery. "We support his decision to have surgery," Diamondbacks executive vice president and general manager Josh Byrnes said. "Obviously, ...
Webb Opts To Have Surgery
behindtheboxscore.wordpress.com 8/3/2009 — Having only one start in 2009, Arizona’s Brandon Webb is going to undergo surgery on his right shoulder today. They are not sure of the extent of the damage, but Keith Meister, the team physician for the Rangers is going to perform the surgery. “He thinks my labrum is
