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Derrick Rose Has Successful Knee Surgery, Expected Back For Playoffs

NBA: Chicago Bulls at Portland Trail BlazersThis recent Derrick Rose knee injury was initially said to be the least major of he his three knee woes. To that end, Rose underwent successful surgery and should be out just 4-6 weeks. He’s expected back for the playoffs.

Bulls point guard Derrick Rose underwent surgery Friday on the torn medial meniscus in his right knee. His estimated return to the team was pegged at four to six weeks.

Bulls general manager Gar Forman told reporters that the procedure, a meniscectomy, was successful and that Rose was able to walk out of the hospital. A six-week rehab for Rose would put his return close to the end of the NBA regular season.

H/T: ESPN

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