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Marc Márquez was discharged from hospital this morning

Marc Márquez was discharged from the USP Institut Universitari Dexeus today at 11am. He went there yesterday for a medical examination by Dr. Mir after being injured in the first free practice session before the Malaysian GP. The Repsol rider had two fractures on his right ankle, and the doctors have decided to immobilise the affected zone for two weeks. This means that he will not take part in the final race of the World Championship next weekend at the Circuito Ricardo Tormo de Cheste.

The Repsol rider was admitted to hospital yesterday after flying back from Malaysia. He had a thorough examination so as to get an exact diagnosis of the injuries he had received on the Friday morning. After a CAT and a magnetic resonance Dr. Mir confirmed that Márquez has a fractured growing cartilage on the tibia at the height of his right ankle, as well as a fracture on the calcaneus on the same joint. After a peaceful night in the USP Institut Universitari Dexeus and with the expected progress having been made he was discharged from hospital this morning. He will have a check-up in two weeks time so as to make sure that his recovery is progressing as it should.

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