1.   Anaheim Angels center fielder Jim Edmonds underwent successful surgery to repair damaged cartilage in his knees, the team said.

2.   And tight end Jay Novacek appears to have no ill effects from knee surgery last month to repair damaged cartilage.

3.   At Mass. General, Dawson envisions digital libraries that let students try their hand at highly realistic simulations of repairing knee cartilage or fixing a damaged heart.

4.   Chances are he will need surgery to repair cartilage in his knee and he could miss two to four months.

5.   CSUN linebacker Cos Abercrombie will have surgery on his knee to repair torn cartilage.

6.   Delgado had surgery to repair torn cartilage in a Toronto hospital on Monday.

7.   Delgado signed the contract a day after having surgery to repair torn cartilage in his right shoulder.

8.   During the operation, cartilage was repaired and he underwent a burring procedure that required a long layoff.

9.   Dodgers left fielder Todd Hollandsworth will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery Thursday to repair torn cartilage in his left shoulder.

10.   Florida Marlins center fielder Devon White will undergo surgery tomorrow to repair torn cartilage in his left knee.