21.   And Ulf Samuelsson was back after learning that an elbow problem will not require more surgery, at least for now.

22.   Another case involved a patient requiring spinal surgery.

23.   As a sophomore, Finn played with a back injury that numbed his left leg and required off-season surgery.

24.   As suspected, pitcher Seth Etherton requires surgery, which is scheduled for today in Cincinnati by team medical consultant Dr. Tim Kremchek.

25.   At a Village Inn once in Albuquerque, Reed went to hand back a plastic menu and sliced his eyeball, an injury that required laser surgery.

26.   At least Webber seems to be fully-recovered from a separated shoulder that required February surgery.

27.   Atlanta also lost valuable setup man Rudy Seanez this past week with elbow problems that might require surgery.

28.   Back injury, requiring surgery.

29.   At this time last year, Greg Norman was in severe pain, struggling with a left shoulder injury that required surgery last April.

30.   Battery changes, which now can occur as infrequently as every eight years, require surgery.