Successful knee surgery for Fränk Schleck

Saxo Bank's Frank Schleck after the race.

Saxo Bank's Frank Schleck after the race. (Image credit: Bert Geerts/dcp-bertgeerts@xs4all.nl)

Fränk Schleck of Team Saxo Bank underwent successful surgery on his left knee earlier this week. He is on crutches and must keep the knee still for at least two more weeks.