Jim Walter, MD, team physician for FC Dallas Major League Soccer team, recently performed knee surgery on midfielder Peter Luccin, according to a Yahoo Sports report. Mr. Luccin injured his knee during a preseason game. Dr. Walter performed an ACL repair on Mr. Luccin's left knee at the Texas Health Center for Diagnostics and Surgery in Plano, according to the report.
Mr. Luccin will be out of play for six to eight months.
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Mr. Luccin will be out of play for six to eight months.
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