Coach Thibodeau began experiencing knee pain several years ago when he played ball for Salem State. After a meniscal tear injury, the removal of cartilage created a bone-on-bone environment that prevented him from strenuous activity. Since Dr. Della Valle performed the surgery last month, Coach Thibodeaux has returned to his regular activity.
Read the release about surgery for Tom Thibodeau.
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