Skvortsova can amputate leg

December 2, 2009 – 1:18 am

Federal Medico-Biological Agency of Russia will send a plane to Germany to assist Russia bobsleistke Irina Skvortsova, seriously injured in a collision bobsleigh crews on the road in Koenigsee on November 23.

On the plane fly to Germany, the doctors who decide on transportation Skvortsova in Moscow. About this newspaper Sport-Express “.

President Vladimir Uyba agency said that Germany will go eight specialists – traumatic surgeon, anesthesiologist-resuscitator, a neuropsychologist and surgeons in various fields. According Uyby, all costs associated with sending the aircraft, will pay the agency.

Currently Skvortsova is in an artificial coma. According to the vice-president of the Federation bobsleigh and skeleton of Russia Vladimir Myseva to Skvortsova, the threat of amputation of his leg.

November 23 on the highway in Koenigsee during training sessions faced Russia’s bobsleigh crew-two (male and female ). In one pod with Skvortsova was Hope Filin, and in the men’s crew – Eugene Pashkov and Andrew Matushkov. All except Skvortsova, received minor injuries. Skvortsova received heavy damage to the hip and spine.

The German police, which conducts an investigation into the incident, equating a clash of crews to the accident. According to police, a clash guilty officer of the International Federation of bobsleigh and skeleton (FIBT), released the track crew owl and Skvortsova, despite the red light.

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