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Back surgery considered to be minor for Rob Gronkowski

There’s still a chance Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski won’t need to undergo back surgery.  But if he does, it will be a minor procedure, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Rob Gronkowski’s back issue considered minor, per source. If he needs surgery it’d be during time frame that he’d be out with arm surgery. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) May 17, 2013 It’s makes...
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Rob Gronkowski May Undergo Back Surgery, Will Not Jepordize Week 1

Who said the NFL has an off-season? After talking all week about Rob Gronkowski needing a fourth surgery for his embattled forearm, news leaked today that he will potentially undergo surgery on his low back for a disc issue. According to Mike Garafolo of USA Today, Gronkowski will see spine specialist Robert Watkins following the scheduled procedure on his forearm to determine if...
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Report: Rob Gronkowski Will “Probably” Need Back Surgery

Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk reports that a source with knowledge of the situation has informed him that Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski will “probably” require surgery on his back. Florio adds that Gronkowski is waiting for a second opinion from Dr. Robert Watkins. Back surgery would most likely take place within the next three or four weeks. following a fourth surgery...
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Patriots' Rob Gronkowski may need back surgery

  Jim Rogash/ Getty Images   FOXBOROUGH, Mass- According to a report from USA Today, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski recently had an MRI to check a disk issue he experienced in his back, according to a source connected with USA Today.  The source, who spoke confidentially due to the Patriots strict policy about not revealing injuries to media, said that the disk was different...
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Report: Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski May Need Back Surgery

New England Patriots star tight end Rob Gronkowski got some good news regarding his broken forearm recently.  He may be about to receive some more bad news, that could be critical to the Patriots 2013 season. Mike Garafolo of USA Today is reporting that Gronkowski may need to have back surgery to repair a disc issue. The New England Patriots’ tight end recently underwent an MRI...
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Report: Rob Gronkowski may need back surgery now

According to Mike Garafolo of USA Today Sports, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is having back problems and may need to undergo surgery. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because of the Patriots’ policy of not publicly detailing injuries, said the issue is with a different disc than the one that needed to be shaved down in via surgery 2009 and that a final decision...
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Rob Gronkowski’s surgery has been scheduled for next week

According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network via NFL.com, Rob Gronkowski’s fourth surgery on his forearm has been scheduled for next week. The Patriots are optimistic that Gronk will be ready for training camp, but there’s also a chance he could have to undergo a fifth surgery. The Patriots expect Gronkowski to be ready for training camp, but they won’t have a true idea on...
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Report: Rob Gronkowski to Have Fourth Arm Surgery Next Week Now That Lingering Infection Is Gone

Rob Gronkowski could soon be one step closer to putting his nagging forearm injury behind him for good. The Patriots tight end has been waiting for an infection in the area to subside, with doctors needing to remove an old plate in his arm and replace it with a new one. Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk now reports that the infection is gone, and the surgery to put in the new plate...
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Report: Fourth surgery for Rob Gronkowski is “imminent”

According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, a fourth surgery for Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski is “imminent.” From Total Access: #Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski’s 4th surgery is imminent, I’m told. Plan is for Monday. Took X-Rays, was examined yesterday — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) May 16, 2013 Patriots “expect” Gronk to be ready for camp. But do not know for sure...
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Report: Rob Gronkowski Needs Fourth Surgery on Forearm While Fifth Surgery Still Possible

The never-ending saga of Rob Gronkowski‘s forearm continues. Contrary to recent reports, the Patriots tight end will need a fourth surgery, according to the Boston Herald. The real question is whether a fifth surgery is needed. The fourth surgery on Gronkowski’s broken forearm will be to remove the current plate that is in place. If signs of infection are gone, the plate can...
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