On march 20, 1990, to the world, Gloria Estefan if you put it in upside down. She, her family and her band were travelling between gigs in a road in the snow, in the united states when his tour bus was bumped by a truck with a trailer, and crashed into the truck, 18-wheeler in front of him. As Estefan recalled News, CBSshe was going to have a nap on the couch in front of the bus, when all of a sudden, in accordance with the The Miami Herald, your body, to put an end violently by the waist, and twisting at the same time.”
While her husband, Emilio, suffered minor cuts and bruises, and that his son, Najib, broke his collar bone, gloria Estefan, 32-year-old, she had a vertebrae broken in “close to the center of the back. While the surgeon and trauma, Dr. William Pfeifer, said the store “does not become incapacitated in any way,” of the injury he did press down on his spinal cord, causing numbness in the feet. Dr. Harry ” said Schmaltz People, “Another half-inch of movement of the vertebral column, would be completely paralysed”.
In addition to the physical pain, Estefan suffered an upset, when the incident hit close to home, and even making it disappear for some time after the injury. As she put it in the Daily mail“All my life I have had a terrible fear of paralysis because I grew up nursing my father, not even he could get food; it was kind of ironic that it would also be almost a cripple”.
