Mayo Clinic Surgeons to Perform Wrist Surgery on Twins Pitcher Nick Blackburn

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Surgeons at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., will perform surgery on Minnesota Twins pitcher Nick Blackburn, according to a Star Tribune report. The surgery will repair a ligament in Mr. Blackburn's right wrist and he is expected to return to play after the beginning of the 2013 season.

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