Big Hurt has successful surgery
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Chicago, IL (Sports Network) - Chicago White Sox slugger Frank Thomas underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a stress fracture in his left ankle.
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Houston Rockets guard Bob Sura underwent successful surgery to repair a herniated lower back disk but will miss the start of the National Basketball Association season, the club revealed.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Cleveland Indians first baseman Travis Hafner had successful surgery on his right elbow. Hafner, 27, underwent the procedure, performed Wednesday by Dr.
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ATLANTA - The star-crossed season of Manny Fernandez most likely came to an end yesterday morning when the 33-year-old Bruins goalie underwent surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital to repair a chronic tear of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee.
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The three-time Pro Bowl linebacker LaVar Arrington was released from a hospital two weeks after breaking his right arm and severely cutting his leg in a motorcycle accident. His lawyer said Arrington had a slight limp from a gash in his left leg and was still recovering from a broken arm, but there was no timetable for his full recovery.
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Knoxville, TN (Sports Network) - Tennessee Titans offensive tackle Michael Munoz underwent successful surgery Friday on his injured right shoulder.
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Braylon Edwards showed he isn't afraid to make catches in traffic. Better still, the Cleveland Browns receiver proved his surgically repaired knee is sturdy enough to take a few big hits.
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The White House said Laura Bushâs procedure, done to relieve pain, was successful.
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Baltimore, MD (Sports Network) - Philadelphia Eagles star wide receiver Terrell Owens had successful surgery Wednesday to stabilize his right ankle sprain which was injured during Sunday&#39;s contest with Dallas.
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President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva successfully underwent surgery to remove a nasal polyp on Friday, doctors said.
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Tour de France winner Floyd Landis   has undergone successful surgery to repair his injured right   hip, his spokesman said on Thursday.
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Kevin Brown had successful surgery on his broken left hand Sunday and vowed to pitch again for the Yankees this season.
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A new study gives the strongest evidence yet that obesity surgery can cure diabetes.
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Birmingham, AL (Sports Network) - New York Yankees outfielder Gary Sheffield underwent successful arthroscopic surgery Tuesday on his ailing left shoulder.
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Former President Bill Clinton is recovering and doing well after five hours of successful quadruple heart bypass surgery, according to doctors at New Yorkâs Columbian-Presbyterian Hospital.
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Sioux Falls, South Dakota - A man who weighed about half a ton when he was admitted to a hospital was recovering on Wednesday from obesity surgery.
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BOSTON - Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling had surgery Tuesday to repair his right ankle. &quot;The three-hour procedure proceeded as planned, with no complications,&quot; team doctor Bill Morgan, who performed the surgery, said in a statement.