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Dr. Michael Hausman: “Yankees Mull Their Future Without Tanaka”

  • The Wall Street Journal
  • (July 11, 2014)

Even though the Yankees have announced a six-week timetable for Masahiro Tanaka's return, the news that he will attempt to avoid reconstructive surgery on his elbow has left both Tanaka and the Yankees in limbo. Michael Hausman, MD, Professor and Interim Chair of Orthopaedics at The Mount Sinai Hospital, said the success of plasma therapy is a long shot. "There are anecdotal reports of success, but the evidence actually substantiating its efficacy is pretty slim." Learn more

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