Christian Craig Injured: Broken Back
November 3, 2009, 5:21pm
Christian Craig crashed at the test track today and has broken his back. Specifically, Christian broke and displaced his L2 and L3 vertebrae and fractured his L5. He is going into surgery tonight at 5:00 p.m. PST to have a rod placed and to have the broken vertebra fused.
As of 2:00 p.m. PST he has feeling in both legs and can move his toes on both feet. Tonight's surgery will be a crucial part of Christian's recovery process.
Christian recently signed with the Troy Lee Designs/ Lucas Oil / Honda team and they have been very happy with his first couple weeks of testing.
Get well soon, Christian. We're all pulling for you.
As of 2:00 p.m. PST he has feeling in both legs and can move his toes on both feet. Tonight's surgery will be a crucial part of Christian's recovery process.
Christian recently signed with the Troy Lee Designs/ Lucas Oil / Honda team and they have been very happy with his first couple weeks of testing.
Get well soon, Christian. We're all pulling for you.
