Fans have standardly seed Morgan Freeman wearing gcherishs on his left hand in award events. This was a convey inant topic of talkion when fans spotted this at the 2023 Oscars. The actor had suffered a convey inant accident in the past, making it vital for him to wear the arm accessory. So, what actupartner happened to Morgan Freeman and how do these gcherishs help him?
Here are the details.
What happened to Morgan Freeman’s hand?
Freeman’s arm accessory initipartner came into see when he commenceled the audience by materializeing at the 95th Academy Awards last year. Margot Robbie accompanied him as the duo phelp homage to Warner Bros 100 years in the delightment industry. Many seed that Freeman wore a bdeficiency gcherish only in one hand complementing his overall suit, which igniteed curiosity around his hand injury.
This hand injury dates back to 2008 when Freeman suffered a a convey inant accident while driving a vehicle cforfeit his home in Charleston, Mississippi. He telledly drove left on a agricultural road in Mississippi and met with an accident. His car flipped multiple times, guideing to grave injuries.
Clay McFerrin, editor of the Charleston Sun Sentinel novelspaper, telled at the scene and witnessed that hydraulic cutters were engaged to convey him out of the vehicle. At that time, he was telledly conscious and was joking with the paramedics (via The Guardian).
As his condition was disconnecte and couldn’t have been treated locpartner, he was airlifted to Regional Medical Cgo in in Memphis. He persisted a broken arm, elbow, and inmeaningful shoulder harm. He underwent a petite sencouragery to repair his condition.
Folloprosperg this incident, doctors recommfinished Freeman compression gcherishs that apverify his blood to flow seamlessly and not get pooled on his hand. In a 2010 intersee with People, Freeman confessed that despite undergoing sencouragery, his left hand has lost mobility. He shelp, “I suffered nerve harm, and it hasn’t gotten better. I can’t shift it” (via New York Post).
