The surgery was an arthroscopic patellar chondroplasty and debridement in Mr. Badji’s left knee. The operation took place on March 6 in Vancouver, Wash., according to a March 7 news release from the team.
Dr. Ellis is a team physician for the Trailblazers and a sports medicine specialist of Rebound Orthopedics and Neurosurgery.
Mr. Badji is expected to make a complete recovery in approximately eight weeks, the release said.
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