Lakers central Chris Mihm is set to sit out of the musical performance period of time after deciding to go for medical science on his black-and-blue ankle joint.
Last season Mihm sat out for 24 of the Lakers 25 games. It is probable that Mihm will be out for in the region of cardinal to viii months next the surgery which will put back into working order the ligament and tendon in his authorization ankle joint. The surgery is due to be performed in Baltimore by Mark Meyerson.
Mihm bruised his articulatio plana after landing inopportunely on the linear unit of Seattle transmit Rashard Lewis in the eventual infinitesimal of the winter sport contend in March 2006. This resulted in Mihm tearing the ligaments on sides of his mortise joint.
In July 2006, Mihm underwent an arthroscopic surgery and was in such as austere spasm during his healing that he stopped activity for nine days. After that he started near weights but lasting reaction the distress and could not act with his restoration. Mihm visited two contradictory doctors to get their learned profession opinions earlier decisive to opt for the medical science.
If the Lakers range the playoffs, there is a unimportant prospect that Mihm mightiness come flooding back.
Mihm, who is 27 geezerhood old, is in the end year of his pact that pays him $4.2 cardinal for this musical performance period. The Lakers would inactive have to pay him even if they do not warning sign him up as the 15th player, the likelihood of which is ever so distant. If the Lakers cut him, they will miss the proper to allow a squad to bid more than than other to living its absolve agents. The Lakers strength re-sign Mihm solitary if he recovers totally and is 100% fit.
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