The mayor said he had arthroscopic surgery done on Friday for the meniscus in his left knee.
"I had it Friday morning and I was able to start walking around the next day," de Blasio said. "It was pretty amazing."
Following the procedure, de Blasio said that he is a fan of modern medical science and that he's already been back to the gym.
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