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Dr. David Altchek to Perform Knee Surgery on Yankees' Mariano Rivera Featured

Written by  Jaimie Oh | June 07, 2012
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New York Yankee reliever Mariano Rivera will undergo knee surgery to repair a torn ACL, according to a New York Post report.

Orthopedic surgeon David Altchek, MD, will perform the procedure at the Hospital for Special Surgery this Tuesday. Mr. Rivera is expected to return to play by next season.

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