Rishabh Pant Health Update: Rishabh Pant has successfully undergone plastic surgery on his back and facial wounds at Max Hospital Dehradun. However, till he recovers from the superficial injuries, he will remain at the hospital and won’t be airlifted to Delhi or Mumbai. The Wicketkeeper-batter is set to miss at least 6 months of action including India vs Australia Test series and IPL 2023. Follow InsideSport.IN for LIVE updates about IND vs AUS and Indian Premier League 2023
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After visiting Pant, DDCA director Shyam Sharma told reporters: “He is being looked after well by the doctors here. The BCCI is also in touch with them taking updates on his condition. As of now, he will be kept here only”
“There are no immediate plans to shift him anywhere as his condition has improved substantially since yesterday,” said Umesh Kumar who has been constantly with the family at the Max Hospital here. “A plastic surgery on his forehead had been performed on Friday itself. Its first dressing was also done today.”
How did it happen? – Pant met with a serious accident while returning from Delhi to Roorkee as his car collided with the divider on the Narsan border of Roorkee near Hammadpur Jhal on Friday.
Sharma said that Pant might be airlifted to the national capital for further surgery as he suffered multiple injuries in the car crash.
The 25-year-old was alone in the car and suffered injuries on his back, forehead, and leg.
Pant has two cuts on his forehead, a ligament tear in his right knee, and has also hurt his right wrist, ankle, and toe and has suffered abrasion injuries on his back.
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Rishabh’s condition remains stable, and he is currently in Max Hospital, Dehradun. On December 31, Pant will undergo further tests to ascertain the extent of his injuries and formulate his further course of treatment.
