Simon Cowell is “doing fine” after facing six hours of surgery to repair his broken back following his cycling accident.The X Factor supremo, 60, fell from a new electric bike he was testing at his house in Malibu, California.He was taken to hospital where he underwent surgery on Saturday night, which involved a number of procedures including having a metal rod put in his back.Cowell is recovering in hospital now and it is understood that he will continue to do so for a few days.A source said that while it is a bad injury, doctors said he had been very lucky.The entertainment boss has a six-year-old son, Eric, with his partner Lauren Silverman – and it is understood Eric was with his father at the time.A spokeswoman for Cowell said: “Simon.
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