Surgery for Hovelijnck
By Monika Prell
published Chocolade Jacques' Kurt Hovelijnck underwent knee surgery on Tuesday in Herentals, Belgium following...
Chocolade Jacques' Kurt Hovelijnck underwent knee surgery on Tuesday in Herentals, Belgium following a crash in Paris-Roubaix where he suffered a cracked left kneecap
and torn tendons.
"The surgery went well, but the rehabilitation will take a long time," team director Jean-Pierre Heynderickx told Sportwereld. "I expect that Kurt will be out of action for weeks or even months."
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