{"id":634,"date":"2026-02-22T03:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=634"},"modified":"2026-02-22T03:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-22T03:48:08","slug":"lindsey-vonn-posts-a-scan-of-her-repaired-leg-and-one-small-detail-has-3-5-million-fans-seriously-concerned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vibes15.com\/?p=634","title":{"rendered":"Lindsey Vonn Posts a Scan of Her Repaired Leg and One Small Detail Has 3.5 Million Fans Seriously Concerned"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LINDSEY VONN has shared gruesome X-rays of her leg after her latest SIX-HOUR surgery procedure.<\/p>\n<p>She also revealed she is still \u201cstruggling\u201d post-op after having lots of plates and screws put into her leg, so she has yet to be discharged.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/lindsey-vonn-instagram-post-hospital-1058224579_575f94.jpg?w=720\" alt=\"Lindsey Vonn in a hospital bed with an external fixator on her lower leg, giving a thumbs-up.\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"eyeo\" data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1703381\" data-uid=\"07dfb\" data-src-id=\"${PUBLISHER_ID}\">\n<div id=\"mgw1703381_07dfb\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>The Team USA star, 41, suffered a \u201ccomplex\u201d fracture to her left leg after crashing just 14 seconds into her run in the women\u2019s downhill skiing event.<\/p>\n<p>It came just over one week after the alpine ski racer sustained a ruptured ACL.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/struggling-lindsey-vonn-shares-gruesome-1060770465_26094c.jpg\" alt=\"Lindsey Vonn in a hospital bed with a leg injury, a nurse by her side.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She refused to let that ruin her Winter Olympics dream but now she has provided fans with a detailed insight into her multiple surgeries.<\/p>\n<p>She posted on Instagram: \u201cMade it through surgery\u2026 it took a bit more than six hours to complete.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you can see, it required a lot of plates and screws to put back together but Dr Hackett did an incredible job.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/struggling-lindsey-vonn-shares-gruesome-1060770310_3a369f.jpg?w=720\" alt=\"X-ray of a leg with a metal plate and multiple screws.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith the extent of the trauma, I\u2019ve been struggling a bit post op and have not yet been able to be discharged from the hospital just yet\u2026 almost there. Baby steps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWill explain the injury and what it all means soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her update was accompanied by two X-rays which clearly displayed a number of plates and screws with at least 20 visible.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/struggling-lindsey-vonn-shares-gruesome-1060770305_c6e0aa.jpg?w=720\" alt=\"X-rays of a leg with a metal plate and screws surgically implanted in the lower bone.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A video was also posted as she made her way into surgery.<\/p>\n<p>She also uploaded a further image of her resting in her hospital bed as she takes small steps on her road to recovery.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2026\/02\/struggling-lindsey-vonn-shares-gruesome-1060770313_c93ded.jpg?w=720\" alt=\"View from a hospital bed of a TV playing a show.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A video was also posted as she made her way into surgery.<\/p>\n<p>Her update \u2013 which reached 3.5million followers online \u2013 was met by lots of messages of support.<\/p>\n<p>One person wrote: \u201cSending you big hugs! You got this Lindsey!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Another said: \u201cThe pain must have been so severe. I\u2019m so sorry. Rest up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A further follower added: \u201cYou are so strong and much admired!! You got this.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div class=\"eyeo\" data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1602770\" data-src-id=\"${PUBLISHER_ID}\" data-uid=\"1480b\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LINDSEY VONN has shared gruesome X-rays of her leg after her latest SIX-HOUR surgery procedure. She also revealed she is still \u201cstruggling\u201d post-op after having lots of plates and screws put into her leg, so she has yet to be discharged. 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