Nicolò Bulega today he underwent surgery for compartment syndrome. The team Ducati Aruba Racingfor which the Italian driver races in Superbikesposted this statement on social media reassuring about the conditions of the leader of the ranking: “He was subjected today toOglio Po Hospital (Cremona), performed by Professor Alessio Pedrazzini to address the issue of chronic syndrome of the army forearm compartment (arm pump)”. The note explains in detail what it is and what has happened in recent weeks: “This pathology, now very common in the world of motorcycling, it has been present since last winter and worsened during the Australian Round. It worsened last weekend in Barcelona, where severe pain threatened to limit the performance of the reigning Supersport world champion and current leader of the Superbike world championship standings.”
Towards the Assen round on 19-21 April
“For this reason, in agreement with the Aruba.it Racing – Ducati team, the decision was made to carry out surgery on theright forearm by Nicolò Bulega – continues the statement -. The motorcyclist will now have plenty of time to recover from the operation and to put himself in the best condition for the third round of the 2023 WorldSBK season scheduled for 19-21 April at the TT Circuit in AssenNetherlands”.
