After six days of hospitalization, the singer Petrona Martínez Villa, recognized as the Queen of Bullerengue, had successful surgery to remove gallbladder calculations, according to the Los Heirs of Petrona Foundation.
The artist, hospitalized since August 6 for a discomfort, recovers favorably. The foundation statement indicates that the artist is of good countenance, animated and singing, accompanied by her daughters and other relatives.
Surgery, scheduled for 11:00 amwas delayed about an hour due to the reluctant of the singer to submit to the procedure.
The teacher agreed after listening to one of her compositions, ‘The happy sorrows’played by his daughters. “She wanted to rejoice in the voice of her daughters singing and encouraging her; He needed his bullerengue to enter surgery as their grandmother and great -grandmother did so once”
The music, according to the Foundation, gave him the courage necessary to face the operation, as his grandmother and great -grandmother did, who rose from the ailments with the drum in the town of San Cayetano.
Your hospitalization
Petrona Martínez86 -year -old Bolivarian singer -songwriterremain under observation at the Caribbean University Hospital since Wednesday, August 6after being referred from the local Hospital of Arjona. According to his daughter Aracelis MartínezIt was initially transferred by presenting symptoms of a low virosis and platelets.
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“They still have it under observation. They have done several studies, but they don’t give us a clear opinion, ”said Aracelis in Interview with the FM, in the program ‘What a note’. The family was informed about the presence of gallbladder calculations, although they still expect a definitive diagnosis.
Martínez was initially attended in the municipality where it resides. There the doctors determined that it should be sent by platelet decline. Once in Cartagena, they had an ultrasound and other studies. “They don’t tell me what you have. They only tell us that it is still observed, ”said his daughter.
