JORDAN FARMAR UNDERGOES SUCCESSFUL KNEE SURGERY

JORDAN FARMAR UNDERGOES SUCCESSFUL KNEE SURGERY
from the The Los Angeles Lakers Official website
December 24, 2008

Lakers guard Jordan Farmar underwent successful surgery today to repair a torn lateral meniscus in his left knee, it was announced by the team.

The surgery, which took approximately 30 minutes, was performed by Dr. Clarence Shields of the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Group. Farmar is expected to be out approximately eight weeks.

Farmar suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of the Lakers game at Miami on Friday night. He is averaging 7.9 points and 2.4 assists in 19.6 minutes this season.

Get well soon, Jordan.

(MUH gives props to the Los Angeles Lakers Official website for the news and 040685ma for the youtube video)