United Kingdom, Feb. 17 -- Mauricio Umansky has had a metal plate inserted into his shoulder.

The 54-year-old reality star was involved in a skiing accident in Aspen, Colorado on Friday (14.02.25) and he has now successfully undergone surgery to repair a broken clavicle, so is looking forward to making a "speedy recovery".

Thanking fans for their kind messages since he revealed he'd been in an accident, Mauricio wrote on Instagram: "Thank you to everyone who has reached out. I have felt so much love and support.

"I had surgery on my clavicle. It was a clean break but required a metal plate and 12 screws. I expect a speedy recovery.

"The Doctors and Nurses at Aspen Valley Hospital are the best.(sic)"

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