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The #LUFC Breakfast Debate (Tuesday 25th February)

Discussion in 'Leeds United' started by ellandback, Feb 25, 2025.

  1. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Its much longer than that
     
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  2. NostradEmus

    NostradEmus Firpo Carlos

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    If it's keyhole surgery then you can be running after 2-3 weeks and twisting after 4 or 5 weeks. Its dependent on the damage and kind of surgery. It's also dependent on individuals for recovery.

    Best case scenario is that it's a minor keyhole surgery and we might see him back before seasons end.
     
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    Leedsoflondon Well-Known Member

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    Anyone know if it’s the same knee that kept him out before? He came back well ahead of schedule from that injury.
     
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  4. NostradEmus

    NostradEmus Firpo Carlos

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    Its the other knee.
     
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  5. Leedsoflondon

    Leedsoflondon Well-Known Member

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    Not sure if that’s good or bad.
     
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  6. ellandback

    ellandback Well-Known Member Forum Moderator

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    Yes, knee cartilage surgery can be performed using keyhole surgery, known as arthroscopy.

    Still looking around 4-6 months before a footballer will be playing again...
     
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  7. Marcos Barber

    Marcos Barber Well-Known Member

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    You do know it doesn’t involve amputation don’t you Ell?
     
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