Ashley Judd recently endured quite the medical event.

The actress was in the Democratic Republic of Congo when she fell and severely injured her leg.

Here are some of their stories.

Ashley Judd in England

It was broken in four places and had nerve damage.

He was with me in my primalpain.

He was my witness."

Ashley Judd being carried after her injury

He told me what he had to do.

I bit a stick.

I held onto Maud.

Ashley Judd being carried on a motorcycle

How he did that so methodically while I was like an animal is beyond me.

& he had to do this twice."

Judd explained toPeoplethat she was injured after a headlamp went out and she tripped over a fallen tree.

“Didier and Maradona: Didier drove the motorbike.

I sat facing backwards, his back my backrest.

Maradona rode on the very back of the motorbike, i faced him.

Maradona was the only person to come forward to volunteer for this task.

We have a nice friendship, discussing the pros and cons of polygamy and monogamy.

My sisters who held me.

They blessed me” (via Instagram).