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Jayson Tatum's Achilles Recovery Aided By Surgical Advances Honed On Ballerinas

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  • Jayson Tatum's Achilles Recovery Aided By Surgical Advances Honed On Ballerinas

    Jayson Tatum's rapid recovery from a torn Achilles was aided by his proximity to one of the world's best surgeons who had performed the procedure for years on elite ballerinas. Tatum ruptured his Achilles during a playoff game at Madison Square Garden last May. Within 16 hours, he was on the operating table at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan, under the care of surgeon Martin O'Malley. Before treating NBA stars, O'Malley learned his craft from ballerinas. Long before repairing th...

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