Mr. Gronkowski injured his ankle in earlier this year during the AFC Championship game against the Baltimore Ravens, but waited until after he appeared in the Super Bowl a few weeks later to undergo surgery. Dr. Theodore performed arthroscopic surgery to repair ligament damage as a result of the injury.
Recovery time will be around 10 weeks, according to the report.
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