1.   Canseco said during camp that only surgery would keep him out of the lineup, but the Angels wanted more than just his name on the lineup card.

2.   Cataract surgery kept Mr. August, Bob Irons, from the session.

3.   It may take surgery to keep Joe alive.

4.   Now that wrist surgery will keep Tom Barrasso out of the Pittsburgh net until April, the Penguins are searching to get Ken Wregget some backup help.

5.   Oakley said last Tuesday that he was told the surgery could keep him out from four to eight weeks.

6.   Shoulder surgery kept him off the driving range and caused a beneficial change in his outlook.

7.   The surgery will keep him out until October.

8.   Doull also took out Inzamamul Haq, who was back on the Pakistan squad after knee surgery had kept him out of competitive cricket for nearly two months.

9.   Knee surgery kept him idle for nearly two years, and subsequent injuries cast doubt on his recovery.

10.   Shoulder surgery could keep Messier out from six weeks to three months.