“The operation was a success. We’re very satisfied with the result,” said Rodrigo Lasmar, the Brazilian team doctor who performed the surgery
Neymar. Pic/AFP
Neymar underwent surgery on Thursday at a hospital in his native Brazil to repair a torn anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus damage suffered during a national team match last month.
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“The operation was a success. We’re very satisfied with the result,” said Rodrigo Lasmar, the Brazilian team doctor who performed the surgery. “He had a reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament and the two meniscus injuries have been repaired.” Neymar is expected to remain at Mater Dei hospital for another 24 to 48 hours.
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