71.   He missed more than a season due to reconstructive knee surgery and has played in only two games, each time as a reserve.

72.   He underwent reconstructive knee surgery last summer.

73.   He underwent reconstructive knee surgery last year, and was sidelined for months before recovering and making the team for the championships in Tianjin.

74.   He said Davis, who had reconstructive knee surgery last October, has been helpful in preparing him for the surgery and rehabilitation.

75.   In a conference call Thursday, the selection committee decided unanimously to offer the spot to Carter after Gugliotta was forced to withdraw because of reconstructive knee surgery.

76.   Jockey Shane Sellers could resume riding as early as this summer after undergoing reconstructive knee surgery.

77.   Kasparaitis, who had reconstructive knee surgery in March, said his knee has been fine for months.

78.   Monica Seles missed the Australian Open due to a broken finger and Graf missed Wimbledon and the U.S. Open due to reconstructive knee surgery.

79.   New York Rangers defenseman Vladimir Malakhov will have reconstructive knee surgery and appears likely to miss the rest of the season.

80.   Religion is what tight end Ernie Conwell insists kept him going during his grueling rehabilitation from reconstructive knee surgery.