The procedure, performed in consultation with team physician Travis Maak, MD, repaired multiple ankle and foot ligaments in Mr. Azubuike’s right foot to stabilize the subtalar joint.
Dr. Porter performed the surgery in Indianapolis, where he practices with Forté Sports Medicine and Orthopedics.
The player will be sidelined for the rest of the 2021-22 season, according to the report.
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