James Andrews, MD, founder of Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Gulf Breeze, Fla., performed knee surgery on Boston Celtics point guard Rajon Rondo, according to a Boston Globe report.
Mr. Rondo tore his ACL in January during play. Dr. Andrews performed surgery using a patellar tendon graft to help reconstruct Mr. Rondo's ACL. He could be in recovery for nine months to one year, according to the report.
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