Miami Heat Guard Dwyane Wade announced he will no longer be participating in the Olympic Games in London in order to undergo surgery on his left knee, according to a South Florida Sun-Sentinel report. Harlan Selesnick, MD, will perform Mr. Wade's arthroscopic knee surgery. The procedure is expected to sideline Mr. Wade for six to eight weeks.
Dr. Selesnick is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine and knee joint replacement surgery. He is the team physician for the Miami Heat.
Dr. Selesnick is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a special interest in arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine and knee joint replacement surgery. He is the team physician for the Miami Heat.
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