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Ryu Hyun-jin had her first interview after elbow surgery.
He said that he would surely succeed in rehabilitation and will be on the mound again next summer.
Correspondent Lee Seong-hoon.
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On the 19th, Hyunjin Ryu's left arm, who underwent his second elbow ligament joint surgery, the so-called 'Tommy John surgery', had clear signs of surgery.
[Hyun-Jin Ryu/Pitcher Toronto: To fix it, here (the wrist ligament) was removed and attached.]
[Hyun-Jin Ryu/Pitcher Toronto: The operation went well.. Now all the stitches are removed, all I have to do is to do it.]
It's not a sudden injury .
He confessed that he had been throwing with elbow pain for a long time.
[Hyun-Jin Ryu/Pitcher Toronto: I have always been doing treatment and coping every day, but now it’s very difficult…
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The second Tommy John surgery had a lower chance of success than the first, so he answered the question of whether he was worried.
[Ryu Hyun-jin/Toronto Pitcher: Well, there are players who did it three times, but there seems to be no difficulty in making a decision because the answer was given]
There is a negative outlook that a comeback to the big league will not be easy, but Ryu Hyun-jin has a goal of returning next summer. clearly stated.
[Ryu Hyun-jin / Toronto pitcher: next June or July?
I’m going to proceed with (rehabilitation) for 12 months, thinking that I can do it enough…
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Hyun-Jin Ryu will go through a long rehabilitation process in Toronto to empower his team-mates to win.
[Hyunjin Ryu/Pitcher Toronto: We have to cheer hard.
Transformed into a cheerleader!]
(Video editing: Nam Il)