'It will be a long recovery' - Mikel Landa released from hospital to begin healing from fractured vertebra sustained in Giro d'Italia crash

Mikel Landa at the Giro d'Italia
Mikel Landa at the Giro d'Italia (Image credit: Getty Images)

168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Mikel Landa has been re🐬leased from the hospital and was cleared to travel home to begin♊ his recovery for a fractured vertebra, his team Soudal-QuickStep confirmed in a medical update on Monday. 

The Spanish rider 168澳洲5最新🥀开奖结果:crashed in the final 6km of the opening stage of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Giro d'Italia last Friday in Tirana, Albania, w♌hich forced him to abandon the stage race. ꧅;

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