Hey everyone and welcome back to my channel professional golf player tiger woods was recently involved in a car accident. One of the people who wished him well via social media is a former president, barack obama.
On tuesday morning tiger woods 45 was involved in a car accident. The professional golf player sustained significant injuries, but it was reported that they weren't life-threatening in a press conference by the los angeles county sheriff alex of villanueva an update on the star's, health was given, it was said.
Woods was able to communicate that he was awake. However, according to the los angeles at county fire chief gerald osby, the professional golfer sustained idris to both of his legs, the first responder on the scene of the accident was deputy, carlos gonzalez.
The deputy noted how the golf estate was when assistance first arrived. He said woods. Wasn't able to stand on his own using his own strength when gonzales arrived on the scene story updated with a statement from woods agent mark steinberg.
The athlete's. Accident was a single car incident that occurred in rancho para los. Verdes, california, the 82 time pga tour winner, suffered serious injuries to his right leg and was hospitalized. He underwent surgery after sustaining community open fractures, the star's.
Lower and upper sections of his right leg sustain fractures and he also has significant trauma to his ankle. Former president barack obama has since sent his well wishes to the athlete taking to twitter the day after the incident, the former president said he was sending his prayers to woods.
Adding here's to a speed recovery for the g.o.a.t of golf. If we've learned anything over the years, it's to never count tiger out. Woods was treated by orthopedic trauma specialists at the level one trauma center called the harbour ucla medical center.
This was confirmed by the chief medical officer and interim ceo, dr anish maharjin. At the time tiger woods was in town to host the genesis invitational the golfer's, fractures of the fibula and tibia bones were stabilized.
With a rod's, insertion into the tibia his additional bone, injuries to the foot and ankle would be stabilized with screws and pins. The legendary golfer also needed surgical release for the trauma to the legs.
Soft tissue and muscles. The covering of the muscles was meant to relieve pressure due to swelling words, who had his fifth back surgery in december 2020 is in recovery after his suv rolled over while he was traveling northbound on hawthorne boulevard.
At the time he was in town to host the genesis invitational thanks for listening. Please like comment and subscribe.
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