By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher
Golf legend Tiger Woods has had his sixth back surgery, according to TMZ Sports. Woods shared that he had microdecompression surgery, which was done to “fix a nerve issue” in his back.
He is recovering from this recent surgery.
“Earlier this morning, Tiger underwent microdecompression surgery of the lumbar spine for nerve impingement in the lower back,” the statement said. “Dr. Sheeraz Qureshi of (the) Hospital for Special Surgery in West Palm Beach performed the surgery and deemed it to be successful.”
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In February, Woods had to withdraw from the Genesis Invitational. He had a 72 in the opening round.
“The surgery went smoothly, and I’m hopeful this will help alleviate the back spasms and pain I was experiencing throughout most of the 2024 season,” Woods said. “I look forward to tackling this rehab and preparing myself to get back to normal life activities, including golf.”
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At press time, we do not know when this golf legend will return to the sport. It could potentially be several weeks to several months before he is able to return to the golf course.
While Woods may want to rush back to the course, his doctors will have the ultimate say on when he could return.
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