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nba.com - 8/29/2008
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The San Antonio Spurs today announced that Manu Ginobili will undergo surgery to correct a posterior impingement of his left ankle.
He originally suffered the injury in the Spurs-Suns series in the 2008 NBA Playoffs. The injury hampered Ginobili for the remainder of the postseason. After a rehabilitation program Ginobili was cleared to play in the 2008 Olympics. He re-aggravated the injury in the tournament's semifinal round in a game versus the U.S.A. on August 22.
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Class of the NBA: San Antonio Spurs right to protect Manu Ginobili's Olympic injury
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... play in the 2008 Olympics. He re-aggravated the injury in the tournament s semifinal round in a game versus the U.S.A. on August 22. Following the conclusion of the Olympic Games Ginobili returned to San Antonio. An MRI conducted earlier this week confirmed that he had re-aggravated the injury and that there was no additional damage to the ankle or the ligament. The surgery is expected to take place next week. Following the surgery the Spurs will announce a timeline for his return. (San Antonio Spurs.com) Quick Analysis: The San Antonio Spurs could ve have said I told you ...
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