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Rafael Nadal out for at least five months after hip operation
Updated On: 04 June, 2023 09:39 AM IST | Madrid | IANS
"The surgery has been positive. It consisted of cleaning the fibrotic and degenerated areas of the tendon both proximally and distally, as well as suturing it to adequately reinforce it," explained the communique, which added that work had also been carried out on the left side of his hip
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Spain`s tennis star Rafael Nadal is unlikely to play again in 2023 after undergoing an exploratory hip operation, his medical team has confirmed.
The keyhole operation on his iliopsoas muscle and tendon on his right hip is aimed at solving a problem that has sidelined the Spaniard, who celebrates his 37th birthday on Saturday, since the Australian Open in January, a Xinhua report said.
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