Overview
- Between July 23 and 25 at Hospital Quirónsalud Madrid, Villa underwent a cervical fusion to replace her C5 vertebral prosthesis.
- Surgeons removed her prior titanium implant, successfully installing a new prosthesis to stabilize her spine.
- Video captured by her partner shows her briefly intubated on the operating table before she later regained consciousness.
- Villa publicly thanked Dr. Álvarez, who first operated on her 17 years ago, lauding the wider medical staff for their expertise.
- Throughout her recovery, partner David Serrano has released an emotional narrative highlighting her optimism and resilience.