Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Vonn detailed the extent her ...
Linsey Vonn's complex tibial fracture from crashing in 2026 Winter Olympics downhill skiing event led to compartment syndrome ...
The U.S. Olympian said trauma to her fractured left leg led to compartment syndrome, which could have caused her to lose the limb.
The 41-year-old crashed at the 2026 Winter Olympics while competing with a “completely ruptured” ACL ...
Vonn said she also broke her right ankle in the crash.
What made Vonn's injuries especially serious was that she had developed a condition known as compartment syndrome — when ...
U.S. ski racer Lindsey Vonn says her left leg was saved by a doctor who 'wouldn't have been there' had she not ruptured her ACL a week before the Milan-Cortina Olympics began.
Lindsey Vonn's devastating injury could have been even worse.