One of the U.S.’s most decorated downhill skiers, Lindsey Vonn, revealed she almost had to have her leg amputated because of ...

Linsey Vonn's complex tibial fracture from crashing in 2026 Winter Olympics downhill skiing event led to compartment syndrome, putting her leg at risk for amputation.

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

Compartment syndrome happens when there is swelling or bleeding in the compartment and since the fascia does not stretch, the pressure builds and can disrupt blood flow, potentially damaging the ...

Lindsey Vonn said her catastrophic injury could have been much worse if it weren’t for the surgeries she has undergone. The ...

Lindsey Vonn revealed she nearly had to have her left leg amputated after a brutal crash 13 seconds into her Winter Olympics downhill run.

Lindsey Vonn crashed at the 2026 Winter Olympics, broke her leg and was airlifted to a hospital. Here are the latest injury updates today.

Vonn said a life-threatening case of compartment syndrome complicated multiple fractures suffered just seconds into her downhill run.

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 42-year-old man with no past medical history and prescribed no medications presented to the ED with complaints ...

Compartment Syndrome is a painful and serious condition, which occurs when there is an increased or excessive pressure within a confined space in the body. It mainly affects areas of the body called ...