Lindsey Vonn Shares Health Update with X-Ray After Latest Surgery
Lindsey Vonn has provided a health update following her fifth surgery, which was prompted by her crash at the Milan Cortina Games. The surgery lasted over six hours, and while she described her pain as challenging to manage, she remains optimistic about her recovery and hopes to leave the hospital soon.
Lindsey Vonn’s Surgery and Recovery Process
Vonn recently shared on social media that she had not been on her feet for a week. She included a photo of her surgically repaired leg, humorously referring to herself as “bionic for real now.” In her post, she also mentioned watching “Law & Order: SVU,” tagging actress Mariska Hargitay in a lighthearted moment.
Timeline of Events
- Date of Surgery: February 20, 2026
- Duration of Surgery: Over 6 hours
- Accident: Sustained a torn ACL at the Milan Cortina Games
- Age: 41 years old
Last week, Vonn attempted to ski in Italy just one week after her injury. Her determination raised questions about the severity of the torn ACL, as she showed her commitment to competing despite the risk. However, as a result of the crash, she has undergone multiple surgeries and now faces an extensive rehabilitation process.
Vonn expressed gratitude for the support she has received during this challenging time. As she embarks on her recovery, she is finding solace in familiar television shows to help pass the time in the hospital.
