Nets' Carter Undergoes Arthroscopic Right Ankle Surgery

2008/04/23 15:59:49 @NBA.com: News

New Jersey Nets guard Vince Carter underwent successful arthroscopic right ankle surgery today, Wednesday, April 23, 2008, Nets President Rod Thorn announced. The procedure, performed by Dr. Martin O'Malley at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan, included the removal of multiple loose bodi es and a bone spur from the ankle, as well as a debridement of the ankle. Carter will be on crutches for several weeks, after which time he will begin rehabilitation. He is expected to be fully recovered by the time the team begins training camp for the 2008-09 season.
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