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Rafael Nadal will need five months to recover

Rafael Nadal You already know the state of your psoas. The Spaniard will not return to the slopes, at least until December of this year. The results of the “small intervention” that was performed on Friday night leave no room for doubt: should be stopped until october. From there, she will have time to carry out a preseason to try to return to a tennis court in December.

“The surgery has been positive, it consisted of cleaning of fibrotic and degenerated areas of the tendon both at the proximal and distal level, as well as the suture of the same to reinforce it adequately”, according to what his team has communicated in a press release. “In a second period, an old injury to the labrum of his left hip was also regularized, which will surely help the tendon to evolve better,” he adds.

”Rafa will start his progressive functional rehabilitation in a few hours and the normal recovery process is estimated at 5 monthsalways taking into account respecting the biological times of said structure”, concludes the statement.

Nadal underwent on Friday night was performed at the Teknon Clinic in Barcelona to a “small operation” by arthroscopy to review the iliac psoas injury in his left leg that forced him to leave the Australian Open last January and miss all the tournaments played since then, according to his press team in a statement. The intervention was carried out by doctors Marc Philippon, a world leader in hip injuries, Jaume Vilaró and Ángel Ruiz-Cotorro.

Nadal has missed the tour of the United States, the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and Miami and the entire season on land, the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo, the Conde de Godó in Barcelona, ​​the Masters 1000 in Madrid and Rome.

Y Roland Garroshis most painful absence. A casualty that has allowed him to experience an almost unprecedented event since he was a professional: not celebrating his birthday in Paris.

2023-06-03 12:30:18
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