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Surgeon gives positive update on Lauda recovery

Doctors are confident that Niki Lauda will make a full recovery after the Formula 1 legend underwent a lung transplant. The Austrian's surgeon Walter Klepetko hailed Lauda's fighting spirit after he was able to breathe freely just a day after his procedure. Mercedes non-executive chairman Lauda will remain hospitalised until he makes a full recovery and is not expected to return to the F1 paddock for at least two months. However, he is expected to return to full health, Klepetko has confirmed while predicting that Lauda will remain the enigmatic personality much-loved across the motorsport world. "He will recover to be the man we know again. He will be able to fly, work and exercise...
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