Catherine Princess of Wales has planned abdominal surgery | BBC News

Catherine Princess of Wales has planned abdominal surgery | BBC News

Catherine Princess of Wales has had planned abdominal surgery at a private hospital in London, Kensington Palace has said.

The operation was successful and Catherine will remain in hospital for ten to 14 days, the palace said.

The palace said the princess, 42, wishes to apologise for postponing upcoming engagements, and it is expected that recuperation will take two to three months.