– Suzuki rider Aleix Espargaró has undergone surgery on the right hand injury he sustained during practice for last weekend's French Grand Prix at Le Mans.Espargaró suffered a massive highside in Saturday's third practice session, but continued to compete following x-rays at the circuit's medical centre.However, the Spaniard underwent further checks in Barcelona on Monday, and a rupture of the collateral ligament of his right thumb was diagnosed."Aleix suffered a rupture in the ulnar collateral ligament of the metacarpophalangeal joint of the right thumb, confirmed by ultrasound and x-rays," said Dr. Xavier Mir."This injury causes joint instability and therefore a...
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