Moraes determines official expertise in Bolsonaro’s exams to analyze the need for surgery

Exams on the former president identified two inguinal hernias, and doctors recommended that he undergo a surgical procedure, according to the defense.

Fabio Rodrigues-Pozzebom/ Agência Brasil

Bolsonaro has been detained for almost a month in a closed regime, in a special cell on the premises of the Federal Police in the Federal District

The minister of , , ordered, this Monday (15), an official medical examination, carried out by the Federal Police (PF), in the examinations of the former president , to analyze the need for surgery.

On Sunday (14), the former president underwent ultrasound exams and, according to his defense lawyer, “Exams identified two inguinal hernias, and doctors recommended that he undergo a surgical procedure, the only form of definitive treatment for the condition,” said the lawyer in a post on social media.

“Objective and proven evolution of the clinical picture, now supported by a recently performed imaging exam and a new conclusive medical report, which require immediate action”, says the defense.

Bolsonaro’s request for new exams was requested on Thursday (11) by the defense. On Friday, . Bolsonaro has been detained for almost a month in a closed regime, in a special cell on the Federal Police premises in the Federal District. He was sentenced to 27 years in prison.

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