Surgery saved Lindsey Vonn’s leg from amputation, she says

Lindsey Vonn shared an update on her health, including how surgery saved her left leg, in an Instagram video Monday morning.

Lindsey Vonn describes surgery that saved her leg from amputation after crash

The U.S. Olympian said trauma to her fractured left leg led to compartment syndrome, which could have caused her to lose the limb.

Lindsey Vonn almost had to have her leg amputated. Here’s why.

The skier’s crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics left her with a complex tibia fracture and a rare complication that required ...

Lindsey Vonn shares new 'bionic' leg after latest surgery

In Lindsey Vonn's latest update, the five-time Olympian shared her new "bionic" leg after her latest surgery. (AP Photo) ...

'Everything was in pieces:' Lindsey Vonn describes grueling surgery on broken leg

What made Vonn's injuries especially serious was that she had developed a condition known as compartment syndrome — when ...
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Lindsey Vonn set for another leg surgery before returning home, has 'a long, long way to go' in recovery

Lindsey Vonn said Friday she will need at least one more surgery before going home from a hospital in Treviso, Italy. In a message posted on social media, the 41-year-old American skier thanked ...