Etixx - Quick-Step communicates that the medical examinations of Tom Boonen today, including a CT scan, are reassuring. Tom is feeling good.

The nature of the fracture requires observation and further recovery in the clinic for a few days. Boonen will be able to fly back to Belgium in the middle of next week.

Boonen suffered a left temporal bone fracture as a consequence of an Abu Dhabi Tour Stage 2 crash on Friday.

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