Bolsonaro 'evolves well' after shoulder surgery and will begin rehabilitation
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, sentenced to 27 years for attempted coup, shows 'good evolution' after right shoulder surgery performed the previous day and will begin physical rehabilitation, according to the medical bulletin released this Saturday. The far-right leader is in a private room at the D.F. Star hospital in Brasilia where he is receiving pain medication and measures to prevent clots.
TL;DR
- Jair Bolsonaro is recovering well after undergoing surgery on his right shoulder.
- He will begin physical rehabilitation as part of his recovery process.
- The surgery involved an arthroscopic repair of the rotator cuff and proceeded without complications.
- Bolsonaro's condition is stable, and his post-operative pain is controlled.
- He is currently serving a 27-year sentence for an attempted coup and is under house arrest due to health concerns.
- His ongoing health problems are partly attributed to a stabbing incident in 2018.