Lindsey Vonn issues statement on skiing future after leg 'nearly amputated' following Winter Olympics hell
Lindsey Vonn has revealed the full horror of her crash at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, describing how medical teams fought to prevent amputation of her leg following a devastating compound fracture. The 41 year old American skiing legend struck a gate just 13. 4 seconds into her downhill run last month, triggering an immediate helicopter evacuation from the course. Team USA physician Dr Tom Hackett was forced to perform an emergency fasciotomy procedure at the scene to address the complex
Lindsey Vonn has revealed the full horror of her crash at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, describing how medical teams fought to prevent amputation of her leg following a devastating compound fracture. The 41 year old American skiing legend struck a gate just 13. 4 seconds into her downhill run last month, triggering an immediate helicopter evacuation from the course. Team USA physician Dr Tom Hackett was forced to perform an emergency fasciotomy procedure at the scene to address the complex
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