Tibial plateau and fibula head fracture for Federica Brignone

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Here is the statement with which the FISI has updated on the condition of Federica Brignone, who was seriously injured as was unfortunately feared after her fall in the second run of the giant slalom of the Italian Absolute Championships in Val di Fassa.

“Federica Brignone, who fell during the second run of the women’s giant slalom valid for the Italian Championships held at Alpe Lusia (Tn), underwent a CT scan at the Santa Chiara hospital in Trento that showed a multi-fragmentary compound fracture of the tibial plateau and the head of the fibula of her left leg.”

“The FISI Medical Commission is closely following the condition of the champion from Valle d’Aosta and has arranged for her transfer to the “La Madonnina” clinic in Milan, where radiological examinations will be completed and the surgical course determined.”

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