Manchester United admit Tahith Chong is facing up to five months out.
Birmingham City sent Chong back to United this week due to serious injury.
The Dutchman has since undergone surgery and United announced:
"Tahith has undergone surgery to repair a ruptured thigh tendon, the operation went well, and he will return to Manchester United to complete an expected four to five-month rehabilitation."
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