Yankees' Bruney chooses rehab instead of surgery

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NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees found this 5/1/2008 on www.newsday.com [flag]
Brian Bruney has decided to try to rehab the torn Lisfranc ligament in his right foot without surgery. Bruney was examined by three doctors. They gave him the option of having surgery on the foot or hoping it heals through wearing a boot for the next month or so and resting it. [link]

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Is it us, or do the Yanks need to wake up a little?
Published 5/1/2008 by D&A at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... , remember that it's ultimately the team's decision when he gets to play. Since Brian Bruney is opting for rehab over surgery, there's a chance he'll come back this season . Here's hoping for a speedy, full recovery for him. ...

Bruney Chooses Rehab Over Surgery
Published 5/1/2008 by Greg Cohen at Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog
... "I'm not having it," Bruney said. "If everything goes as planned with the boot, and I don't need surgery, I could be back in August. It's worth it to me to at least try to get back this year." ...

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