When it comes to injuries, silence is usually not a good sign. From the moment Fermin Aldeguer fractured his left femur last Thursday after crashing at the Aspar circuit during a training session, until Gresini issued a statement with a photo of him lying in a bed at the Dexeus Hospital in Barcelona, where he had undergone surgery, five days passed. A long time.
Although no details of the operation were disclosed, the fact that the procedure lasted five hours suggests that the surgical team led by Dr Ignacio Ginebreda encountered a problem far more complex than initially expected.
