MotoGP Mugello: ‘First surgery done’ for Alex Rins, external fixator attached
Alex Rins has undergone the first of two operations following his leg breaking accident in Saturday’s Italian MotoGP sprint race.
Alex Rins, MotoGP, Italian MotoGP, 9 June
The LCR Honda rider fracturꦆed h♏is right tibia and fibula, with the initial surgery needed to attach an external fixator in order to stabilise the leg and reduce swelling.
Rins posted the followi💃ng image on social med𒉰ia following the operation, saying :
“First surgery done. Thank you very much for your messages. We will work harder th🃏an ever to be back soon.”
Once clearedᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ to travel, the COTA winner will return to Sp🅘ain to undergo a further operation.
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