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Watch: Borisa Simanic's freak injury at Basketball World Cup leads to surgery for kidney removal

Serbian basketball player Borisa Simanic underwent surgery to remove one of his kidneys following an injury sustained during the Basketball World Cup. On August 30, during a pool game against South Sudan, Simanic was struck by an elbow from an opposing player, leading to his hospitalization in Manila.

Unfortunately, complications arising from the initial surgery necessitated another procedure on September 3, during which one of Simanic's kidneys was removed. The Serbian team shared this information on Monday.

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