Cycling is a dangerous sport where a fall can happen at the most unexpected moment is a case that all runners assume, although there are times when the disaster is especially painful. This is the case of what happened in the last five kilometers with the cyclist Dario Cataldo, especially because on March 17 he was 38 years old.
The Trek-Segafredo corridor, a team with which he has concrete until December 31, 2024, was involved in a fall five kilometers from the finish line, when he was very fast, and he was the worst. Other cyclists affected by the accident were Jose Joaquin Rojas (Movistar) either Adam Yates (UAE)but their injuries were not so serious and this Tuesday they started on second stage of the Volta towards the Vallteron the first day of the mountain.
The medical statement of trel-segafredo it reads: “A CT scan performed at the hospital revealed that Dario had suffered a fracture of the left femoral head and right acetabulum (the ball-and-socket hip joint), two transverse fractures of the lumbar spine with no impact on neurological, multiple. broken ribs with a collapsed lung on both sides and a fractured left clavicle”, adding: “He is conscious and hemodynamically stable and will be transferred for the first time to another hospital in Catalonia. After a second assessment in the new hospital in Girona , he will undergo an operation to repair the femur fracture”.
Source: La Verdad
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