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MotoGP rider Miguel Oliveira will miss the next two races in Japan and Australia after undergoing surgery to treat multiple fractures in his radius bone, following a crash during practice at the Indonesian MotoGP in Mandalika. Trackhouse has confirmed his recovery plan, with Oliveira focused on returning to the track as soon as possible.
Miguel Oliveira is going to miss the upcoming races after his successful surgery.
The Trackhouse rider suffered a crash during practice at the Indonesian MotoGP in Mandalika, which resulted in a helicopter transfer to the hospital. Doctors confirmed that Oliveira had multiple fractures in his radius bone.
On Monday, Oliveira was transferred to Lisbon, where they performed the surgery, implanting a plate to stabilize the bone. Oliveira said he is now focused on his recovery after the successful surgery. For now, he needs to rest for a week, but after that, he will try his best to get back on the bike.
At the moment, it looks like Oliveira is going to miss the races in Japan and Australia as he recovers.
Trackhouse stated on their official website, "On Monday, Miguel underwent surgery at the Sant'Ana Hospital, where a plate was implanted to stabilize his fracture. He will be resting this week as we evaluate his recovery. We'll update on his return as soon as we have more information."
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— Trackhouse MotoGP (@TrackhouseMoto) September 30, 2024
On Monday, Miguel was admitted to the Sant’Ana Hospital in Parede, Lisbon, where Dr. Gonçalo Moarais Sarmento and his team performed a surgical procedure to implant a plate and stabilize the bone. Miguel will now rest during the week while his recovery plan is… pic.twitter.com/eL2LHskN1W
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