Serbian basketball player loses kidney after taking elbow at FIBA World Cup

Serbian basketball player loses kidney after taking elbow at FIBA World Cup

Published September 04,2023


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Serbian basketball participant Borisa Simanic had surgical procedure to have his kidney eliminated after taking an elbow in a 2023 FIBA World Cup recreation towards South Sudan.

In an announcement on Monday, Dr. Dragan Radovanovic, the Serbian basketball workforce doctor, stated that Simanic, 25, had additional surgical procedure on Sunday in Manila to take out the ability ahead’s kidney.

This 12 months’s basketball World Cup is being co-hosted by the Philippines, Japan, and Indonesia with the ultimate set for Sunday.

Last Wednesday, Simanic acquired a blow to his midsection in Serbia’s win over South Sudan, crumpling in ache after getting elbowed by Nuni Omot. Then Simanic, who performs for Spanish membership Casademont Zaragoza, was taken to hospital to endure his first surgical procedure.

After the sport, Omot apologized for the incident.

On Tuesday, Serbia will face Lithuania in Manila in a quarterfinal match.

Source: www.anews.com.tr