Seattle Seahawks defensive end Patrick Kerney had surgery on his left elbow on Tuesday in Seattle to remove bone chips. Team sources characterized the surgery as maintenance cleanup. Kerney is still expected to be ready in time for training camp in July.

KING-5 first reported the story.

Kerney had season-ending, shoulder surgery in 2008, missing the last nine games of the year. Kerneys had two major shoulder surgerys in less than a year, tearing the labrum in his left shoulder for the second time since signing with the Seahawks .

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