Miami Heat guard Victor Oladipo could be cleared to resume full-contact basketball activities as soon as November after last week’s quadriceps surgery, his orthopedic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Glashow told ESPN on Saturday.
Oladipo underwent the surgery on May 13 and it was his second in 28 months to repair his right quadriceps. Glashow, who didn’t perform the first procedure, said he was stunned over the damage he found.
“I repaired the quad tendon and did it a little differently than it was done before,” Glashow told ESPN. “The quad wasn’t really hooked up. It was torn, and I reattached it. I was amazed he was playing with what he had. I’m very optimistic that I could clear him in…
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