Odom surgery successful

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Here's the official word from the Lakers on Lamar Odom's shoulder surgery:

El SEGUNDO – Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom underwent successful surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, it was announced today.

The arthroscopic procedure, which lasted 40 minutes, was performed by Dr. Lewis Yocum at the Kerlan Jobe Surgery Center in Los Angeles. Odom will wear a sling for 10 days and then begin rehabilitation. He is expected to make a full recovery in time for the start of training camp in October.

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Michael Teniente said:

Thanks for the update.

mike

gdchild said:

Good to hear that.

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