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Marc Marquez

For three hours, Dr. Joaquin Sánchez Sotelo and his team performed a humeral osteotomy on their illustrious patient Marc Marquez. The operation was deemed a success without complications by Dr. Sánchez Sotelo as Marc Marquez entered the post-operative phase of his treatment at the Mayo Clinic.

Marc Marquez will remain USA the next few days to ensure his immediate post-operative recovery before returning to Spain to continue his treatment plan.

Dr. Sanchez Sotelo MD PhD, Chairman, Division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Mayo Clinic commented: “ today we had the opportunity to operate on the right humerus of Mr. Marc Márquez. The procedure was completed in approximately three hours. Despite the complexity of the intervention, the final result was satisfactory ».

« Despite the complexity of the intervention on Marc Marquez, the final result was satisfactory« 

« The procedure consisted of removing the two proximal screws from the posterior plate previously placed by Dr. Samuel Antuña in December 2020, then performing a rotational humeral osteotomy. This procedure involves creating a cross section of the humeral bone to rotate the humerus along its long axis » specifies the doctor.

He finishes : " the rotation performed today was approximately 30 degrees of external rotation. The humerus was stabilized in the new position using an anterior plate with several screws. The operation took place without incident. We wish Mr. Márquez a speedy recovery and a successful return to his professional career ". THE MotoGP still remains relevant.

 

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