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Lindsey Vonn almost had to have her leg amputated. Here’s why.

American Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her leg following her accident this month at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. The 41-year-old shared on Instagram that after she suffered a complex tibia fracture during the women’s downhill event Feb. 8, she developed compartment syndrome and nearly faced leg amputation.

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