August 27, 2017
New Orleans Pelicans forward Solomon Hill has been diagnosed with a proximal
hamstring tear in his left leg, it was determined following examination by Dr.
Michael Gerhardt and consultation with Pelicans Director of Medical
Services/Head Team Physician Dr. Misty Suri. The injury occurred while Hill was
participating in a basketball workout in Los Angeles, CA.
Hill underwent successful surgery by Dr. Gerhardt in Santa Monica, CA and is
expected to make a full recovery. An injury of this nature takes approximately
6-8 months to heal. A timetable for his return will be determined at a later
date.
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