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Dr. Neal ElAttrache Performs Elbow Surgery on Dodgers Pitcher Todd Coffey Featured
Written by Jaimie Oh | July 12, 2012
Neal ElAttrache, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, performed elbow surgery on LA Dodgers reliever Todd Coffey, according to an MLB report.
The procedure was performed to correct a partial tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. Mr. Coffey is expected to miss the rest of the season due to the procedure.
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