In a telematicic look from Sierra Nevada, where the team Visma-lease on the bike She makes a stop in preparation, the twice winner of the tour de france, Jonas VingegaardHe questioned the medical protocol that followed the accident suffered in the fifth phase of Paris-Niza in March stating that they did not check it properly after suffering a brain shock, in addition to a left-hand injury, when falling to the ground in a climb.
Vingegaard, Not yet competing again, he declared Monday at a press conference that he was shocked at the lack of care after the accident: “I went to the doctor’s career because I had blood on my face. I was bleeding, but they didn’t check me if I had a brain with blood on my face, even a little bit here on the brow.
International Cycling Union standards have established that when suspected a cyclist suffers a shock of the brain should be immediately diagnosed by a health or professional doctor if alert signals are detected after a punch in the head.
Danish asked that “in front of the future, I think that once a man has something to see on the shoulders or above, and seeing that he has hit it, they must check it to see if he has a brain shock. When I get to the medical car, at least they should check me when they see that I have my face”, something that indicates the images of that day when it saw it.
After the accident, Vingegaard returned to the bike and ended the stage before retiring. Since then he has also retired from Volta to Catalunya and said that after the accident there was a very bad time.
“When I had about an hour about an hour, I had to sleep an hour and a half for the first three or four days. Yes I had a shock in the brain, and at first I felt so bad,” he said.
Its preparation last year was affected by a fall three months before, where it suffered a clavicle fracture and bone -but, in addition to a lung collapse. “Last year, I had a very strong fall and I didn’t seem to be the perfect preparation for Tour de France. This year, I fell back in the spring. So I felt like I wasn’t missing the whole spring campaign. I had more motivation to go to Tour de France.”
Source: La Verdad
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