inner-ear

Green has missed seven of the past nine games since a puck struck him in the head near his right ear on Feb. 6 against Pittsburgh and that injury caused wooziness, balance problems, headaches and what the team termed an "inner-ear trauma."

Mike Green expected to miss at least the next two games 2011

Green has missed seven of the past nine contests since a puck struck him in the head near his right ear on Feb. 6 against Pittsburgh, causing wooziness, balance problems, headaches and what the team termed an inner-ear trauma.

McPhee: Mike Green to miss 'a couple of weeks' with head injury 2011

After playing 22:03 in the 4-1 loss to the Kings, though, Green missed five straight contests when he began experiencing balance problems again because of what the team called an inner-ear trauma that resulted from being hit by the puck vs. the Penguins.

Mike Green hit on the head in Capitals' 6-0 loss to the Rangers 2011

The November trade for Scott Hannan gave Washington another solid veteran presence, but with Tom Poti nursing a groin injury most of the season and now Mike Green dealing with inner-ear trauma, would it be such a bad idea to play it safe with the blueline corps?

Line change: Do the Caps really need another defenseman? 2011

Coach Bruce Boudreau said Mike Green will not face the Buffalo Sabres this afternoon making this the fourth game that the defenseman has missed with an inner-ear trauma that was the result of the puck he took to the head on Feb. 6 against the Penguins.

Mike Green won't play against Sabres 2011

D Jaroslav Spacek returned to the lineup Monday after missing nine games with what is believed to be an inner-ear infection, which affects his balance.

Montreal Canadiens Team Report 2010

The veterinarian and I hoped it was vestibular syndrome, an inner-ear malfunction similar to vertigo, which hits some old dogs and leaves them unable to tell where the ever-tilting ground is.

Pet Talk: Memories are tribute to my beloved, departed dog Rufus 2009

After not getting better, I went back a second time and was told I had an inner-ear infection.

Whooping Cough 2010

This will be the third consecutive game Green has missed with an inner-ear trauma that resulted from when he was struck in the head by a puck on Feb. 6 against Pittsburgh.

Neuvirth to start, Green out against Sharks Katie Carrera 2011

- Mike Green, who has missed the past three games with an inner-ear trauma, is skating with the team.

McNeill reassigned to Hershey, other practice notes 2011