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Roma striker Gregoire Defrel has started a rehabilitation programme after sustaining "severe trauma to the left kneecap".
Defrel came on as a 58th-minute substitute for Diego Perotti in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Genoa, and was injured during that fixture.
The statement read: "The club's medical staff have issued the following update on the condition of forward Gregoire Defrel.
"On Monday morning Gregoire Defrel underwent medical evaluations which confirmed the striker suffered severe trauma to the left kneecap during Sunday's game against Genoa.
"The player will begin the rehabilitation process immediately."
