Overview
- Gabriel Meneses underwent spine surgery for a fractured L2 vertebra, and his father said the two-hour operation was successful.
- His father thanked surgeon Dr. Alberto Salazar and shared relief after the procedure, noting his son’s calm before entering the operating room.
- The injury followed a fall during a televised competition, where on-set medics and production activated emergency protocols and sent him to a clinic.
- Doctors first diagnosed lumbar fractures, and Meneses told followers he could move his limbs and stayed positive ahead of surgery.
- The case renews concern about safety on Esto es guerra, with media pointing to earlier serious injuries such as Facundo González’s fall and arm surgery documented on social media.