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Microfracture Claims Another NBA Victim
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Submitted by jill, Nov 25, 2006 01:05

thanks for the scary article......im a female and a former US Track and Field athlete and was told today I will probably be having this surgery . After researching "microfracture" I came across this article and about had a heart attack......I hope I come out on the Jason Kidd end.

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I am shocked that some of these NBA players don't do more research on their own before going under the... [MORE]

Scott

Aug 14, 2007 17:38

prolotherapy sounds very promising. I would choose that over microfracture. [MORE]

rebecca

Feb 4, 2008 23:50

A first. A New York Sun article mentioning the Nets and not knocking them. In any event, hope K-Mart has a... [MORE]

doug

Nov 17, 2006 15:40

thanks for the scary article......im a female and a former US Track and Field athlete and was told today I...

jill

Nov 25, 2006 01:05

Hello, Read article and got scared too. but, too late!!! Had knee scope done dec 27th and found articular cartilage tear. Laid... [MORE]

deb

Jan 12, 2007 22:03

i had microfracture done on jan. 20, 2006 and am pain free and able to go back to playing competitive... [MORE]

barb

Feb 7, 2007 14:58

I had microfracture surgery on Aug. 31 2007. The key to success in talking with my doc is the rehab... [MORE]

Bruce

Sep 14, 2007 20:33

what is the risk of only being on crutches 4 weeks instead of 8? dose age have an advantqge in healing?... [MORE]

betsy

Sep 26, 2007 23:22

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