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Thiago Medina Breathes Unaided After Successful Thoracic Wound Procedure

Fresh updates describe steady recovery that could allow a move out of intensive care if progress persists.

Overview

  • An official hospital and provincial health bulletin reported a successful toilette of the thoracic surgical wound and a stable condition in intensive care without mechanical ventilation.
  • Daniela Celis said Thursday that he no longer needed an oxygen cannula and on Friday reported no oxygen support at all, with better mood, eating and reading.
  • Medina remains in the ICU under close monitoring, with his family expressing hope for a step-down to a general ward if current improvements continue.
  • He was critically injured in a September 12 motorcycle crash in Francisco Álvarez, undergoing emergency procedures including rib repair and a splenectomy.
  • Family members continue to relay daily updates and public messages of support, and Celis conveyed Medina’s thanks to followers for their prayers and encouragement.