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fromBustle
5 days ago

Lindsey Vonn Faces An "Internal Mental Battle" Post-Olympics Crash

Basically, I had a complex tibia fracture, also fractured my fibular head, my tibial plateau. Just kind of everything was in pieces. She said she also suffered compartment syndrome, explaining that the physical trauma caused pressure to build up in her leg, putting her muscles, nerves, and tendons at risk. Her surgeon, Hackett, had to perform a fasciotomy, and she said he saved [her] leg from being amputated.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

Penguins' Sidney Crosby put on IR, to miss at least 4 weeks

Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will miss at least four weeks due to a lower-body injury sustained at the Olympics, significantly impacting the team's playoff prospects.
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fromSnowBrains
6 days ago
Snowboarding

Lindsey Vonn Reveals That Emergency Surgery Prevented Amputation - SnowBrains

Lindsey Vonn was released from the hospital after a severe Olympic crash requiring emergency surgery to prevent leg amputation due to compartment syndrome and multiple fractures.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
Skiing

Lindsey Vonn Reveals Extent of Her Injuries Following Devastating Crash at the Olympics

Lindsey Vonn suffered a complex tibia fracture in a downhill crash that ended her Olympic run and will require multiple surgeries.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Olympic speed skater Sellier in hospital after taking blade to the face

Kamila Sellier was cut above her left eye by a competitor's blade during the women's 1500m at Milano Cortina Olympics, receiving stitches and hospital tests.
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fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Blade slices over Sellier's eye in Olympic speedskating 1500

Kamila Sellier was cut above her left eye by a competitor's blade during the women's 1500m, prompting a pause while she was stretchered out.
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fromThe Hockey Writers
2 weeks ago
National Hockey League

NHL Rumours: Fiala Injury Fallout, Wallstedt to Senators & Kane Deal Coming - The Hockey Writers NHL Rumors Latest News, Analysis & More

fromThe Hockey Writers
2 weeks ago
National Hockey League

NHL Rumours: Fiala Injury Fallout, Wallstedt to Senators & Kane Deal Coming - The Hockey Writers NHL Rumors Latest News, Analysis & More

fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Poulin, Canada women's hockey captain, out vs. U.S. at Olympics

MILAN -- Canada women's hockey captain Marie-Philip Poulin has been ruled out of her team's preliminary-round game against the U.S. at the Olympics on Tuesday night because of injury. Just about five hours before puck drop, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Poulin would not play after leaving a win Monday night against Czechia with an undisclosed lower-body injury. Poulin is considered day-to-day.
World news
fromSnowBrains
3 weeks ago

Canadian Snowboarder Mark McMorris Suffers Crash in Training, Gets Stretchered Off Snow - SnowBrains

I took a fall last night and I hit my head and I will not be able to compete in Big Air tonight unfortunately. But fortunately, things are looking up for Slopestyle, so just trying to stay positive and shift my focus to that event. A massive thank you to the amazing medical staff that took awesome care of me and thank you all for reaching out-all the love and support.
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