The newly acquired shooting guard is expected to heal in time for training camp.
The Portland Trial Blazers' Gerald Henderson underwent a left hip debridement arthroscopy earlier today. The news was released via Twitter by the Blazers Communications Department.
Portland G Gerald Henderson underwent a left hip debridement arthroscopy today. He expected to be ready for the start of training camp.
— Trail Blazers PR (@TrailBlazersPR) July 8, 2015
For those unfamiliar with the objective of the procedure and the specifics of the rehabilitation process, CSNNW has you covered:
Debridement is the shaving or smoothing of the torn portion of the labrum in the hip to eliminate further tearing.