Here’s what you should know:
1. Mr. Bird has been injured since March 30. He was initially diagnosed with a bone bruise, which has since healed. He still has a mysterious, lingering pain in his right ankle. Physicians have been unable to figure out its cause.
2. The Yankees and Mr. Bird are considering exploratory surgery.
3. Dr. Anderson is a renowned foot and ankle expert. He is a founding member of the Foot and Ankle Institute.
4. Charlotte Magazine has named him one of its Top Doctor six times.
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