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Statement from Buccaneers S John Lynch and his Physician

Jan 13, 2004 at 07:00 PM

Buccaneers S John Lynch underwent surgery at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Los Angeles on Tuesday. A microscopic cervical foraminotomy was performed by Dr. Robert G. Watkins. Lynch was discharged Wednesday after an overnight stay.

Doctor Robert Watkins: "The operation went very well. A full recovery and uneventful return to football is expected."

S John Lynch: "I feel great and look forward to working hard to get back to the Super Bowl."

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