1.   He is likely to miss a week or more of the new session following a laminectomy, an operation to remove or repair a disc.

2.   He underwent back surgery in July to repair ruptured discs, ending his season early with the White Sox.

3.   The company offers a money-back guarantee if Wipe Out fails to permanently repair discs as advertised.

4.   The two-time Pro Bowl pick met with doctors last week and is deciding whether to undergo surgery to repair the discs, the Kansas City Star said.

5.   But his fourth surgery to repair ruptured discs sent him home to DeFuniak Springs, Fla.

6.   John LeClair has decided to undergo surgery to repair a disc in his back.

7.   Watkins, who also has operated on the backs of Troy Aikman and Joe Montana, repaired the disc, and McNair was resting comfortably.

8.   While recovering from the injury, he had surgery to repair bulging discs in his spine.