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Hospital: Thiago Medina Stable in ICU After Motorcycle Crash as Family Expects Long Recovery

Doctors will reassess his rib fractures today after noting a stable, afebrile course with a reserved prognosis.

Overview

  • A new bulletin from the Hospital Mariano y Luciano de la Vega says Medina remains in intensive care under thoracic surgery follow-up, stable and without fever, with reduced medication.
  • An interdisciplinary evaluation to gauge the severity of his rib fractures is scheduled for today, with another official update promised at 18:00 local time.
  • His sister, Camila, said the hospitalization will be lengthy, described the family's distress, and asked the public to continue prayer chains.
  • According to family statements, he underwent surgery that included removal of his spleen and suffered a perforated lung along with six fractured ribs.
  • The crash occurred Friday when his motorcycle hit the rear of a car in the Francisco Álvarez area of Moreno, and authorities have moved his motorcycle to a depot.