Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen has second surgery after falling off horse

Dec 25, 2024

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is undergoing another surgery on Christmas after his horseback riding accident. The governor’s office said Wednesday that Pillen chose to have a rib fixation procedure, in which doctors will use metal plates to stabilize his seven broken ribs. The goal is to help his ribs heal in the long term and prevent...