Marc Marquez undergoes arm pump surgery

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30 Nov 2023

The eight-time World Champion underwent an operation on his right arm after the Valencia Test

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Marc Marquez (Gresini Racing MotoGP™) has confirmed via his social media that after the Valencia Test he underwent arm pump surgery on his right arm.

En la segunda parte de temporada, he estado sufriendo el Síndrome compartimental en el brazo derecho. Esta mañana hemos solucionado el problema con el equipo del Dr. Ignacio Roger de Oña con el objetivo de estar listos para el 2024! 💪🏻✅

In the second part of the season, I have… pic.twitter.com/Z0gSYZHId6
— Marc Márquez (@marcmarquez93) November 29, 2023

Just a day after making his much-anticipated Ducati debut at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo, the #93 commented that he’d been suffering from compartment syndrome (arm pump) in the second half of the 2023 campaign. Therefore, on Wednesday morning, Marquez completed the surgery in order to be as ready as possible for the 2024 season.

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