101.   Left wing Vladimir Tsyplakov had reconstructive surgery on his right shoulder Thursday and will be out at least four months.

102.   Manning, who underwent reconstructive surgery on Monday, might not return until this time next year.

103.   Mass will begin reconstructive surgery on his hands and face in the next four to eight weeks.

104.   Major reconstructive surgery cast doubt on his freshman season.

105.   Major reconstructive surgery was required each time.

106.   New York Mets pitcher Jason Isringhausen likely will undergo reconstructive surgery on his pitching elbow, according to a published report.

107.   Nieuwendyk had reconstructive surgery on both knees in the summer and has been working his way back.

108.   Nieuwendyk said he feels comfortable with both knees that underwent reconstructive surgery in May.

109.   Now that physicians have resuscitated leeches as aids to reconstructive surgery, no therapy from the past should be counted out.

110.   Of course, no one would have predicted that Rice would return three months after reconstructive surgery to repair torn anterior cruciate and medial collateral ligaments in his knee.