The amputation means several weeks of recovery and rehabilitation for the back row, but keeping the finger could have led to further infection that may have resulted in the risk of losing his hand ...

The 30-year-old Australian field hockey player broke his finger in training earlier this month and faced an operation that would've sidelined him from the Olympics as part of a four to six-month ...

Lennon was resting and in good spirits after undergoing surgery to amputate more than half of his right hand's ring finger on Friday ... Lennon's expected recovery, between two to six weeks ...

However, problems persisted and it was decided that Lewis-Hughes would have his finger amputated at the end of the current season. 🐉 The recovery starts now ⤵️🔥 pic.twitter.com ...

had the ring finger amputated just above the base knuckles, the club said in a statement. "Surgery was a success. Spoke to the surgeon, he said it all went well. He's expecting a full recovery ...

Instead, the hockey player opted to have the top of the finger amputated, which only required about 10 days of recovery, enabling him to play in Australia's first Olympic hockey match on Saturday.

The 27-year-old from Pontypridd first experienced issues with his finger in 2016 after ... retires 3 December 2024 The amputation means several weeks of recovery and rehabilitation for the back ...

Dragons back row Shane Lewis-Hughes has undergone surgery to amputate the ring finger on his right hand. The 27-year-old from Pontypridd first experienced issues with his finger in 2016 after his ...

Back row Shane Lewis-Hughes made the switch from Cardiff to Dragons at the start of the 2024-25 season Dragons back row Shane Lewis-Hughes has undergone surgery to amputate the ring finger on his ...