Boonen "feeling good" and heading home after Abu Dhabi crash
Tom Boonen (Etixx-QuickStep) will fly back to Belgium in the coming days after he was given the medical all-clear following his crash on stage 2 of the Abu Dhabi Tour. Boonen crashed heavily during the stage and was taken to hospital for checks.
Boonen reportedly lost consciousness in the crash suffering after landing on his head and left side. He was later diagnosed with a left temporal bone fracture.
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“Etixx - Quick-Step communicates that the medical examinations of Tom Boonen today, including a CT scan, are reassuring. Tom is feeling good,” the team announced in a press release on Saturday.
“The nature of the fracture requires observation and further recovery in the clinic for a few days. Boonen will be able to fly back to Belgium in the middle of next week.”
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