Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen hospitalized after horse riding accident
Nebraska's Republican Gov. Jim Pillen was thrown off a horse and hospitalized with injuries, including rib fractures and a spleen injury. He underwent a successful medical procedure and is expected to make a full recovery.
Key Points
- Governor Jim Pillen thrown off a horse while riding with his family
- Underwent minimally invasive procedure for spleen injury
- Expected to recover fully
Pros
- Successful medical procedure for spleen injury
- Positive prognosis despite injuries
Cons
- Injuries include rib fractures, collapsed lung, and minor kidney injury