The skier’s crash at the Milan Cortina Olympics left her with a complex tibia fracture and a rare complication that required ...
Vonn revealed in an Instagram post on Monday that her injuries went far beyond the complex tibia fracture in the leg she initially hurt after clipping a gate and sailing off course just 13 seconds ...
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 tibia, also called the shin bone, is one of the two bones in your lower leg. It’s the second-longest bone in your body after your thigh bone. The tibia is paired with a shorter leg bone called the ...