Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Albert Pujols To Undergo Right Elbow Surgery

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will undergo surgery on Wednesday to have five bone spurs removed from his right elbow, the team confirmed.
Fox Sports

Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols will undergo arthroscopic debridement surgery on his right elbow on Wednesday, the team confirmed on Tuesday.
Cardinals Official Site

The St. Louis Cardinals confirmed this evening that first baseman Albert Pujols will have surgery on his problematic right elbow on Wednesday morning in Birmingham, Ala. The Cardinals described the procedure as “arthroscopic debridement”, which is a clinical description of a less-invasive procedure to used to remove (hence, “debride”) things like bone spurs.
Cardinal Beat

Albert Pujols has made his medical decision, but the surgery is less drastic than expected.
The Cardinal Nation

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