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Cristiano Ronaldo sends message to Lindsey Vonn as she is discharged from hospital
Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo sent a message of support after Lindsey Vonn was discharged from hospital following a crash at the Winter Olympics; Vonn said surgeons, including Dr Tom Hackett, carried out operations that saved her leg.
Content
Lindsey Vonn has been discharged from hospital after a crash while competing at the Winter Olympics in northern Italy. She posted that she underwent multiple surgeries in Europe and the United States and that surgeon Dr Tom Hackett helped prevent the loss of her leg. Cristiano Ronaldo sent a message of support following her release. Vonn said she is currently immobile and will begin rehabilitation.
Key facts:
- Vonn left hospital after multiple operations linked to the crash at the Winter Olympics.
- She reported that surgeons, including Dr Tom Hackett, performed procedures that prevented amputation and repaired fractures.
- Vonn said she is using a wheelchair, also broke her right ankle, and expects to use crutches after some weeks.
- The article mentions Cristiano Ronaldo sent a supportive message on social media.
Summary:
Vonn's discharge shifts her care from hospital treatment to rehabilitation, with medical staff credited for limb-saving surgery. She has said she will work on recovery while currently immobile, and the precise timeline for her progress is undetermined at this time.
