Dr. James Andrews Performs Knee Surgery on Robert Griffin III

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

James Andrews, MD, performed knee surgery on Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III, according to a Fox Sports report. Mr. Griffin injured his knee earlier this season and aggravated the injury in the team's recently playoff loss. Dr. Andrews performed surgery to repair a torn right lateral collateral ligament.

During the surgery, Dr. Andrews may decide whether the anterior cruciate ligament needs repairing as well, according to the report.

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