Lindsey Vonn is preparing for a new surgical intervention

Lindsey Vonn, the famous American skier, will undergo a new surgical intervention on her fractured left leg on Saturday at the hospital in Treviso, Italy, where she is hospitalized. In a video message posted on Instagram, Vonn thanked those who sent her flowers and stuffed animals, mentioning that she has had difficult days but is feeling better.

The accident occurred during the Olympic downhill race, and Vonn was airlifted after suffering a complex fracture of the tibia. She also underwent a successful third surgery and emphasized that she will need more surgical interventions to fully recover. Despite the difficulties, Vonn feels lucky for the support she has received from friends and family and encourages the national team.