“Dancing with the Stars” judge wrote Thursday on Instagram. “She was diagnosed with a cranial hematoma from a burst blood vessel and required an emergency craniectomy.
She is in stable condition.”The pair are in the midst of their “Symphony of Dance” tour and are scheduled to perform a sold-out show Thursday in Virginia Beach. “I want to thank the first responders and medical personnel who have cared for and continue to care for her.
I ask for your prayers and positivity during this time,” Hough concluded.A craniectomy is a type of surgery to remove a portion of the skull to help relieve extra pressure on the brain.
An intracranial hematoma — a collection of blood within the skull, is usually caused by head trauma, such as a car crash or fall.
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