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

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

According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, compartment syndrome is a "painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to dangerous levels." ...

Dear Doctors: What is compartment syndrome, and how does it happen? I developed this following an embolism from hip replacement surgery. I had eight days on wound vacuum-assisted closure, plus ...

Lindsey Vonn (42, from the United States), the "ski queen" who suffered a left leg fracture after a crash during the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, is suspected to have developed compartment ...