51.   In February he had arthroscopic surgery to remove three bone chips and one large bone spur from the injured ankle.

52.   In two days, Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Antonio Osuna went from having a blister to needing surgery to remove a bone spur from his right elbow.

53.   It was all bone spurs, and the bone spurs kept turning.

54.   Jay Buhner will have surgery Wednesday to remove bone spurs from his tender ankle.

55.   Jeff Nelson underwent what the Yankees called successful arthroscopic surgery to remove bone spurs from his right elbow at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center.

56.   Johnson had arthroscopic surgery on his left rotator cuff to repair his labrum, remove a bone spur and repair his clavicle, Jobe said.

57.   Last year, Steffi Graf was bothered by a bone spur in her lower back that made her trip to the final a painful one.

58.   Lefthanded reliever Ricardo Rincon went on the DL with a bone spur in his left elbow.

59.   Likewise, right-hander reliever Russ Springer is expected to be at full-strength after having bone spurs and bone chips removed from his right elbow.

60.   Marino had an MRI exam on his shoulder Monday, and doctors discovered a bone spur in his lower neck.