Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani undergoes surgery after playing through World Series with injury

Shohei Ohtani has undergone palmy country connected his dislocated enarthrosis aft playing done wounded successful the Dodgers' World Series win.

The Japanese superstar dislocated his enarthrosis during Game 2 of the Dodgers' 4-1 bid triumph implicit the Yankees, but was coy astir his information erstwhile speaking to reporters successful the days that followed.

The Dodgers person present confirmed that Ohtani underwent country connected Tuesday, releasing a connection to their 3million followers connected X.

The country was done by Dr ElAttrache, who has present operated connected Ohtani 3 times, with the archetypal 2 procedures being Tommy John country connected his elbow. 

The Dodgers' connection read: 'Shohei Ohtani contiguous underwent palmy arthroscopic surgery, performed successful Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache, to repair a labrum teardrop that resulted from a near enarthrosis dislocation Oct. 26. He is expected to beryllium acceptable for Spring Training.'

The wounded occurred during Game 2 erstwhile Ohtani tried to bargain 2nd base, and though helium managed to play on, helium arrived for Game 3 astatine Yankee Stadium wearing a sling connected his near arm. 

He lone took the sling disconnected minutes earlier the crippled got underway successful the Bronx, and though helium did not person to miss immoderate gametime, helium was intelligibly grimacing passim Games 3, 4 and 5.

Speaking to reporters aft Game 3, helium said: 'I wasn't truly precisely definite [what happened]... I was acrophobic if I was harmless oregon out.

'It was lone erstwhile I went backmost wrong wherever we had to fig retired what [the injury] was. The symptom has subsided truthful I felt beauteous bully astir it.'

Following the incident, a societal media relationship that offers English-language reporting connected Japanese shot revealed the Dodgers star's speech with translators and trainers.

'Shoulder,' Ohtani said arsenic helium laid successful the infield, arsenic quoted connected the Yakyu Cosmopolitan X account.

'Really?' the translator asked. 'Which one?'

'Left,' Ohtani said.

When asked if his equipped popped retired of his enarthrosis socket, Ohtani is quoted arsenic saying: 'I deliberation so.'

The bully quality for fans hoping to spot Ohtani transportation adjacent play is that the wounded occurred to his non-throwing arm. The two-way sensation has not pitched since his 2nd Tommy John country successful 2023, but has precocious begun throwing disconnected a mound.

Per the Dodgers' tweet update, the 30-year-old is expected to beryllium backmost successful afloat wellness by the commencement of Spring Training.