rafael nadal You already know the status of your psoas. Mallorcan won’t be back on the slopes until at least December of this year. The results of Friday night’s “minor intervention” leave no room for doubt: should be stopped by october. From there, it will have time to do some pre-season preparation to try returning to a tennis court in December.
“The surgery went well, it consisted of: cleaning of fibrotic and degenerated areas of the tendon same suture at both the proximal and distal levels, plus enough to strengthen it,” his team reported in a press release. “In a second period, an old injury to the labrum of his left hip was also healed, which will definitely help the tendon develop better,” he added.
Rafa will begin his progressive functional rehabilitation within a few hours And The normal recovery period is estimated at 5 months.always taking into account the respect for the biological times of the building in question”.
Nadal, which was held on Friday night, was held at the Teknon Clinic in Barcelona. “a minor operation” with arthroscopy His injury to the iliac psoas in his left leg forced him to leave the Australian Open last January and miss every tournament played since then, the press team said. The intervention was carried out by doctors Marc Philippon, Jaume Vilaró and Ángel Ruiz-Cotorro, world leaders in hip injuries.
Nadal missed the American tour, the Masters 1000 at Indian Wells and Miami, and the full season on land, the Masters 1000 in Monte Carlo, the Conde de Godó in Barcelona, the Masters 1000 in Madrid and Rome.
AND Roland Garrosthe most painful absence. It’s a loss that has allowed her to experience an event almost unprecedented since turning professional: not celebrating her birthday in Paris.