His knee problems will be an ongoing concern, but if he can stay out from under the knife, there's no reason why he can't be a top-three shooting guard for the next six or seven seasons.

他的膝盖问题可能一直会这么让人担心着，但是如果他从手术中坚持过来了，我们就没有理由说他不能在未来的六七个赛季里成为联盟前三的得分后卫。

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He's got to be 100 per cent right, because if he comes back too soon and damages the disc he will have to go under the knife again.

他最好等到100%痊愈才复出，因为如果他复出太早，将会伤害到小骨，如果这样他就要再做一次手术。

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It may be the lingering fear that a patient going under the knife does not always pull through.

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Redknapp admitted that if Woodgate does go under the knife, he will be sidelined for a considerable length of time.

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