The alpine ski racer explained that "compartment syndrome" was the reason why her Olympics injury was so complex.
One of the U.S.’s most decorated downhill skiers, Lindsey Vonn, revealed she almost had to have her leg amputated because of ...
Lindsey Vonn has revealed that her torn ACL possibly saved her from losing her entire leg after her Winter Olympics crash.
What made Vonn's injuries especially serious was that she had developed a condition known as compartment syndrome — when ...
Lindsey Vonn crashed at the 2026 Winter Olympics, broke her leg and was airlifted to a hospital. Here are the latest injury updates today.
It has been quite the journey, and by far the most extreme and painful and challenging injury I’ve ever faced in my entire life,” she said.
The American skier said surgery saved her left leg from being amputated after she crashed during her downhill race on Feb. 8 ...
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Related A ...
The 41-year-old downhill racer says she suffered a painful medical situation following her traumatic crash, and that the quick work of a surgeon prevented an amputation.
American Olympic legend Lindsey Vonn shared some of the harrowing details around her leg injury, revealing she nearly needed her leg amputated.
Despite a terrifying crash at the Winter Olympics that resulted in a fractured tibia, Lindsey Vonn could be back on the slopes within a year, according to medical experts. The 41-year-old was ...