Mr. Perez injured his knee during warm-ups before a preseason game earlier this year. Drs. Shields and Kay have met to discuss the surgery, which will repair a lateral meniscus tear in Mr. Perez’s left knee.
He is expected to spend six to 12 weeks recovering from the injury.
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