the health of diver Cuban Luis Gustavo Cañabate, injured after falling from a considerable height, is evolving favorably according to the report issued this Wednesday by the Island’s Institute of Sports Medicine (IMD).
The notice reviewed through the sports portal Hit indicates that the 19-year-old athlete, born in the central province of Camagüey, is “clinically and humorally better.”
New report on the state of health of a Cuban diver
Cañabate is “clinically and humorally better.” He is being treated in the orthopedics ward of the Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical Surgical Hospital. #Cuba #diving #dives https://t.co/Ggaqi7HJl5 pic.twitter.com/9MylMEqm3S— JIT Cuban Sport (@jit_digital) December 1, 2022
The medical institution confirmed that Cañabate has a linear pelvic fracture, displaced jaw fracture, hemopneumothorax and multiple contusions, for which he is in the orthopedics ward of the Hermanos Ameijeiras Clinical Surgical Hospital, in Havana.
The doctors treating him postponed surgery on the wrist, due to the fact that he presented a feverish condition.
The accident involving Luis Gustavo Cañabate occurred in the early hours of the morning of November 12 at the facilities of the Cerro Pelado Higher Training School for High Performance Athletes (Esfaar), in the Cuban capital, although no further details have been disclosed so far. of the event.
Cuban diver in critical condition due to accident at sports school
After the fall, the diver of the Cuban national team was transferred to the Luis Díaz Soto Central Military Hospital (Naval), from where it was decided to refer him to the Juan Manuel Márquez Pediatric Teaching Hospital.
The doctors recently decided that his care should continue in the hospital where he is currently located, from where it was previously reported that he had received a medical discharge from neurosurgery and general surgery specialists, he says. Hit.
