Governor Jim Pillen underwent a successful rib fixation surgery on Christmas day at Nebraska Medicine after he was injured in a horseback riding accident near Columbus.

Governor Jim Pillen underwent a successful rib fixation surgery on Christmas day at Nebraska Medicine after he was injured in a horseback riding accident near Columbus ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen will be under anesthesia for surgery. Lt. Gov. Joe Kelly will take on the role of acting governor ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen is expected to remain hospitalized at the Nebraska Medical Center for several more days following ...

OMAHA, Neb. — Governor Jim Pillen spent Christmas in surgery to repair broken ribs suffered in a horse-riding accident, as ...

Gov. Jim Pillen's office said the procedure was a success and will remain at Nebraska Medicine for several more days for ...

The procedure was a success and Gov. Pillen was returned to the step-down unit where he will continue his recovery from the horse-riding accident that occurred Sunday," his office said.

Gov. Jim Pillen's office said the procedure was a success and will remain at Nebraska Medicine for several more days for recovery.

Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen is recovering from a rib surgery that he underwent on Christmas Day following a horse riding ...

The governor's office said Wednesday that Pillen chose to have a rib fixation procedure, in which doctors will use metal ...

Gov. Jim Pillen elected to undergo a procedure on Christmas Day after an accident, according to a release sent Wednesday.

Gov. Jim Pillen will undergo procedure to help treat his broken ribs after he fell while horseback riding with his daughter, son-in-law and granddaughter near Columbus on Sunday.