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Favre consulted renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews regarding options for healing the torn biceps tendon in his throwing shoulder this week, according to a source. The development further indicates Favre's willingness to consider coming out of retirement to sign with the Minnesota Vikings, particularly if there is a non-surgical solution to his damaged shoulder.
Reported by ESPN.com
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According to ESPN's Ed Werder and Chris Mortensen, Andrews and Favre experimented with one of several exercises that could accelerate the process of the tendon releasing on its own. If that fails to produce the desired results, it remains uncertain whether Favre would endure even arthroscopic surgery to prolong his career to a 19th season. Werder and Mortensen add that Favre, 39, has confided to friends he will not have major reconstructive shoulder surgery. ... Stay tuned.
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