
Our original post on the story:
https://serbiananimalsvoice.wordpress.com/2010/05/24/spain-bull-gets-revenge-before-it-dies/
Latest 30/05/10
MADRID — A Madrid hospital says Spanish bullfighter Julio Aparicio has returned to intensive care and is fighting an infection after a horrific goring in the throat by a bull.
Aparicio had left the unit and was recovering well on Monday following surgery to reconstruct his throat, mouth and palate, but outbreak of an infection forced a return to the unit where doctors placed him on mechanically assisted breathing, October 12 Hospital said.
In a statement released Saturday the hospital says Aparicio is now breathing normally and it describes his condition as “grave” but stable.
The matador slipped in a bullring, fell to the ground and a 1,168 pound (530-kilogram) bull drove his right horn through Aparicio’s throat and out his mouth.
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