Fairbanks Headed for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Surgery
Marlins reliever Pete Fairbanks is set to have surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome, a serious vascular/nerve condition that typically requires lengthy recovery.
Pete Fairbanks is scheduled to undergo surgery to address thoracic outlet syndrome. The condition involves compression of nerves or blood vessels near the collarbone and typically requires significant recovery time. This effectively removes Fairbanks from availability for the foreseeable future. The Marlins bullpen will need to absorb his absence.
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