Here’s what you should know:
1. Dr. Andrews reconstructed the patellofemoral ligament in Mr. Rodriguez’s right knee. It’s expected Mr. Rodriguez will need at least six months to recover.
2. Dr. Andrews also performed a shoulder arthroscopy and debridement on Mr. Ramirez’s left arm. He should recuperate before next season.
3. Dr. Andrews is a founding partner of Gulf Breeze, Fla.-based Andrews Institute for Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine. He is one of the leading orthopedic surgeons in the world, and his center is internationally recognized for its sports medicine treatment.
4. Dr. Andrews is the Tampa Bay Rays’ orthopedic medical director.
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