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Doctors react to Lindsey Vonn’s plan to race on torn ACL
Vonn aims to race with a specialized knee brace despite a fully ruptured ACL and additional knee damage, facing high risk but confident in her stability, experts say.
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Can You Ski With a Torn ACL?
Skier Lindsey Vonn said she plans to still compete at the upcoming Milano Cortina Winter Olympics despite sustaining a serious knee injury about a week before her first race. Vonn, 41, wrote in a Feb. 3 social media post that she “completely” ruptured the ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, in her left knee after crashing during a World Cup downhill event on Jan. 30. She said she also suffered a bone bruise and tears of the meniscus, a piece of…
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