'The comeback starts now' - Remco Evenepoel successfully undergoes surgery after 'scary' training collision
Belgian provides update afte🦄r tearing ligaments due to collarbone dislocation 🍎and fracturing rib, shoulder blade and hand
168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Remco Evenepoel has successfully undergone surgery after sustaining several injuries in a 'scary' 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:training collision on Tuesday.
The Belgian provided an update from his hospital bed in Herentals, with his arm in a sling, after Soudal-QuickStep confirmed that he had suffered fractures to h🐓🥂is rib, right shoulder blade and right hand.
After also sustaining ligament damage due to a dislocated collaꦜrbone, Evenepoel knows it will now be a long journey back to full fitness that ﷽will impact his winter training.
Evenepoel reportedly rode into the door of a parked Bpost postal vehicle which opened in front of him while riding i𒆙n Oetingen, Belgium after which he🌌 was taken to the two hospitals for a full assessment.
"After a scary accident in training yesterday, I underweꦏnt surgery last night and everything went well," said Evenepoel on .
"With a fracture to my rib, shoulder blade, hand, contusions to my lungs and a dislocation of my right clavicle which has caused all surrounding ligaments to be torn, it&๊rsquo;s going to be a long journey but I’m fully focused on my recovery and I’m determined to come back stronger, step by step.
"The comeback starts now."
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Having just started to gear up for🐽 his 2025 camꦺpaign, it's unknown yet whether Evenepoel will head to the planned December training camp in Spain with his Soudal-QuickStep teammates.
His team also announced in their update on Tuesday evening that Evenepoel would likely require a "🌺two-week period of immobilisation" following the surgery, "after which a plan for his return to training can be made."
Evenepoel shared messages of gratitude to all those in the emergency services who aided him after the incident on Tuesday, and his family who were qu🃏ickly on th🦹e scene.
"I’m very grateful for all the help and support I received in the last 24 hours. From the emergency services, the ⭕neighbours who helped me in the first moment, the medical teams in Anderlecht and Herentals and our team doctor Phil Jansen," said Evenepoel.
"Also𓄧 a special mention for my wife, my family for standing by me in these difficu🌜lt moments and to everyone for their supportive messages."
After Bpost announced that the postal worker involved was "extremely affected byꦫ the incident" in a statementꦓ.
Evenepoel also expressed his "support to the woman who was involved in ඣthe accident."
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