United's Cristman out 2-3 weeks after surgery

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07/20/2010 - Washington, D.C. (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - D.C. United announced Monday night forward Adam Cristman underwent successful sports hernia surgery and will miss two to three weeks.

Cristman traveled to Munich, Germany for surgery, where a tear to his lower abdominal wall was repaired.

Cristman joined D.C. United prior to the 2010 season and has played 14 league matches, including seven starts. He has two goals and one assist.

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A two-time Pro Bowler, Green was going into a feet-first hook slide when he was knocked unconscious by a thunderous, head-snapping hit from Cincinnati's Robert Geathers.

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