Martin O'Malley, MD, is slated to perform foot and ankle surgery on Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant, according to a Star-Telegram report.
Here are five key notes:
1. Mr. Bryant needs a second bone graft on his right foot, which he had fractured. He will also have a bone spur removed from his ankle.
2. Mr. Bryant is expected to be ready for the off-season program in April.
3. Mr. O'Malley is fellowship director of the Foot and Ankle Service at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York.
4. He is a member of the Brooklyn Nets medical staff and is the foot and ankle consultant for the New York Knicks.
5. He is also an associate professor of surgery (orthopedics) at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York.