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MyBrokenLeg Diaries A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z New Started 13 Nov 2011 During 8 years of competitive gymnastics I never had a serious injury... Started 15 Jan 2006 All of a sudden he was distracted and he stopped and it was either step on him or jump over him... Started 31 Oct 2004 While I was running full tilt I was looking towards one of the other people we were running with... Started 28 Jan 2005 A slight slope on the bottom step, not too careful a placement of my foot, and ouch... Started 13 Nov 2011 My residence floor asked me to play on our intramural soccer team... Started 27 Feb 2007 We where a couple of days into one of the worst ice storms we have had in several years... Started 21 Oct 2002 I saw something I NEVER want to see again... Started 3 Feb 2008 It was a beautiful sunny day... Started 7 May 2010 My left leg was pinned under a cart full of lumber... Started 23 Oct 2011 Because Bear (the dog) left a cricket ball on the stairs, which I did not see, I went flying... Started 17 Apr 2013 Unfortunately there were no spots in front of the ER so I had to park down two levels in the tiered parking lot... Started 23 Jul 2007 As I was running up the stairs, my right foot slipped off the riser... Started 18 Mar 2009 I was helping a patient in a wheelchair... Started 19 Jun 2003. FX Ankle The grass was dewy and wet, but no big deal - it usually is when I go out in the morning to water the gardens... Started 21 Apr 2005 I've always been leery of ATVs because I heard they tip over... Started 31 Mar 2005 It was the perfect ski weekend in Mammoth. There was plenty of powder, and I was skiing the best I ever had... Started 26 Mar 2003 Thinking that the driver was stopping for me to cross I gestured a thank-you and proceeded to cross... Started 13 May 2005 I took the turn a little too wide and ending up jumping the curb... Started 21 Apr 2007 I slipped and fell down the stairs in our new house... Started 24 Nov 2002. TIB/FIB FX, right leg I do a great rendition of a Mad Russian Cossack dance for a few split seconds... Started 25 Feb 2012 I fell down the stairs... Started 7 Dec 2004. TIB FX (surgery with HW) It all happened in slow motion, complete with stupid thoughts running through my head like, "Gosh that car looks new and it's almost the exact same colour as ours"... Started 20 Aug 2003 Help, I 've been hit by a car... Started 16 Oct 2006 I had just made it to the crux move of a super sketchy highball boulder problem ... Started 19 Mar 2006 I was doing some sight seeing in Edinburgh and slipped on the grass... Started 10 Sep 2007 I decided to make shish kabob's for dinner, the first BBQ of the season... Started 21 Dec 2008 I am riding an 89 Honda CB-1 that we have been working on the engine for 6 weeks now to get it running right... Started 20 May 2012 I hopped on my bike to run some errands and fell right in front of my house... Started 1 Oct 2002. TIB/FIB FX, (surgery with HW) On our way to a special "girls day out"... Started 30 Oct 2010 I got a referral from a gym for a free personal training session... Started 2 Dec 2002 Some of the girls were walking around and leaping the 4 foot span... Started 7 Dec 2005 Riding my motorbike home from work, as per normal, when the car in front of me hesitated at a set of traffic lights. Then proceded to go. Then decided after all he couldn't make it... Started 11 Apr 2005 There were five of us that had taken a week off to enjoy bike week... Started 26 Mar 2003. FEMUR FX, (surgery with HW) left leg I have faced difficult times and gotten through them, stronger I'm sure... Started 21 Jun 2005 I was walking down my neighbor's garden steps and was charged by her dog who was trying to lovingly greet me... Started 12 Feb 2009 A car crossed the road and I was not able to get around it... Started 19 Feb 2003 I like to call it my "tragic stairclimbing incident"... Started 25 Jan 2009 I was skiing for my 39th birthday on my new skis... Started 15 Oct 2002 My foot slipped off the kerb... Started 5 Jul 2006 I went out the back door. We have a deck and then 2 steps down to the ground... Started 10 Apr 2005 I bought a dirt bike on my 40th birthday and so this year, for my 41st... Started 7 Mar 2012 I was walking in a park near my house when I stepped wrong... Started 18 Jul 2005 On the seventh day of training I jump on the horse bareback to ride him out to his paddock... Started 10 Mar 2004 What you do, is climb up a very tall pole, to a little platform, jump off, and try to hit a ball some distance away... Started 20 Oct 2007 I started playing rugby in 2005. I love the sport and saw it as a way of improving my fitness after having my 4th child... Started 26 Jun 2011 When we got to the park I saw some people I know from school. They were jumping off a 10 foot ledge into the water below... Started 18 Dec 2010 We crossed the road and on a tiny little slope where the pavement sloped down to meet a bus lane I suddenly lost both feet from under me... Started 17 Feb 2003. Ankle dislocation (surgery with HW) right leg My left foot got stuck on the diaper bag strap... Started 19 May 2003 It's sheer pigheadedness, the need to be absolutely independent and prove that I don't need anyone to do anything for me... Started 24 Jun 2004 I never experienced a broken bone before but knew exactly what happened... Started 23 Aug 2009 As I ran down the stairs to answer a knock at the door, I turned for a split second to make sure one of my dogs was not following... Started 9 Apr 2006 It's been two weeks since my break and surgery... Started 6 Sep 2011 We had been on the pond a couple of hours before it happened... Started 16 Mar 2002. FIB FX (surgery) Lost my balance, and used my right foot to break my fall... Started 18 Sep 2006 I am a teacher and it was the second day of school so there was no way I couldn't go to school... Started 1 Dec 2006 My boyfriend had just picked me up from work. As he's driving he asks me to hold his drink and I see him bring his hand up and hit his chest once... Started 7 Nov 2007 When I saw the ad for the Marine Corps charity Mud Run I was hooked... Started 5 Sep 2006 In recognition of my best friend's 24th birthday, we decided to go sky diving... Started 23 May 2005 I blame it on being raised in a one story home and never really being exposed to stairs on a regular basis... Started 23 Jul 2007 I have wood slat "steps" nailed onto the tree (as there must have been a tree house in the tree at one time)... Started 24 Jul 2011 The term "yard sale" refers to when a skier falls down a mountain and his/her skis, poles, hat, etc end up strewn all over the mountain... Started 18 Apr 2007 I was coming home from work on a Sunday night. There was hard icey snow lining the curb from the snow that had fallen 2 days ag... Started 6 Nov 2011 Bicycle accident - 3 fractures, 1 displaced... Started 7 Dec 2007 I slipped in the garage... Started 12 Oct 2003. TIB/FIB FX I am an avid athelete, competitive fighter and a former Marine... Started 3 Dec 2006 I play rep hockey in Newmarket Ontario... Started 4 Mar 2003. TIB/FIB FX, right leg, (surgery with HW) I launched off the first berm and got some air... Started 30 May 2003 I fell while roller skating for the first (and last) time of my 57 years of life... Started 29 Mar 2015 Sitting at the ice rink, freezing my behind off, wishing we could just go... Started 18 Feb 2003. FIB spiral FX I got up off the couch, put my right foot on the Sunday Newspaper, twisted my ankle & fell on it... Started 16 Oct 2006 I celebrated the end of summer by breaking my leg over Labor Day weekend in a hiking accident in the Cascades... Started 5 Oct 2011 A favorite pastime sport here in Utah involves riding blocks of ice down steep grassy hills... Started 17 Feb 2010 I was skiing in NY when I caught an edge... Started 26 Aug 2006. TIB spiral FX I ran in for the ball and my brother came in for it too... Started 2 May 2012 I was turkey hunting. As I was walking down a logging road on new loose dirt, I started to slip... Started 20 Nov 2004 Perhaps in 20 years, my story will have more flair... Started 19 Feb 2005 I fell on the last few stairs in my house... Started 9 May 2004 It seems to me 38 years old is just a truly crappy time to break your leg. Not that there's a good time, but the older you get, it seems the worse it is... Started 13 Sep 2006 Upon stepping off the porch, I stepped the wrong way... Started 19 Jul 2009 I thought I was a teenager and put on some roller skates... Started 9 Nov 2013 My husband and I are renovating my grandmother's 100-year old farm house... Started 9 Apr 2011 I was reaching for something on my kitchen counter... Started 27 Oct 2004 I got thrown out the front window... Started 10 Aug 2011 I broke my Tibia and Fibula just under the kneecap while jumping on a trampoline... Started 19 Jul 2006 My nephew says I should tell everyone that I was skydiving and landed on a bear trap. His story is definitely more interesting... Started 22 Nov 2005 I was playing on these big wooden spool-looking things for wires. Hopping from one, to another... Started 15 Aug 2011 I was running down the stairs two at a time after giving my youngest son his glass of water... Started 14 Feb 2017 About 3 weeks ago I fell tripping over my shoe - and landed on my knee. Instead of shattering my knee cap, I actually cracked the upper part of my tibia... Started 25 Mar 2005 I went to Tampa for a nice vacation and I broke my fibula not even 12 hrs into holiday mode... Started 4 Aug 2009 I just hit a single and was on 1st base with one out... Started 21 Jul 2004 I'm pretty much housebound and using mostly a walker because I can't get my balance well with the walker or crutches... Started 27 Jul 2007 I started to run around the backyard picking up toys... Started 5 Jan 2012 I thought I was doing great running and training for my first half marathon... Started 30 Jun 2011 I had recently retired and was bicycling down the east coast of the US... Started 13 Sep 2006 I was travelling they say about 75mph along the highway when I decided to pass the car in front of me... Started 30 Jan 2003. TIB/FIB FX, right leg (surgery with HW) I was half jogging to keep up with them, and it was dark... Started 28 Jan 2008 I was out walking my dog before going to work the night shift... Started 15 Jul 2002 The first day of summer break... Started 17 Jul 2007 I was driving my 14 day old, brand new 2007 Pontiac G6. I swerved to miss a dog... Started 29 Apr 2009 I was demonstrating hurdles for steeplechase, and I hit the hurdle wrong... Started 25 Mar 2005 I was running toward the goal going to kick the ball with my left foot and the goalie came out and slid into my shin... Started 17 Feb 2003. TIB spiral FX (surgery with HW) It is somewhat embarrassing... Started 24 Apr 2006 Picture this: I am on my way to work, bagel for breakfast in one hand, bag in the other hand and I'm down to the last 3-5 steps... Started 31 Oct 2001. TIB plateau FX (surgery with HW) On our way home in a place called "the narrows"... Started 18 Nov 2004 I stepped off the road back into my yard there is this little bank - 8 inches high... Started 15 Aug 2004 I would like to say it happened on some dramatic pairs element like a throw jump or death spiral... Started 3 Sep 2005 We were on vacation visiting our family in Oregon... Started 6 Dec 2011 I broke my leg cleaning leaves with my husband... Started 25 Jul 2007 I still do not remember what happened. However, my father saw the whole thing... Started 29 Feb 2012 I broke my ankle walking down a wet hill... Started 7 Mar 2008 On January 28th I left for a business trip to Cancun Mexico... Started 25 Mar 2005. FIB FX, (surgery with HW) From what I'm told, an SUV crossed the center line... Started 30 Mar 2004. TIB/FIB FX compound (9-01surgery with HW) (03 rebroken with HW)(04 hardware removal) I was rushing to give my husband his ringing cell phone... Started 13 Feb 2006 It was 2:30 in the morning and I was crying for help at the bottom of the basement stairs... Started 26 Nov 2009 I went to a local ATM machine and a car came out of no where and backed right into my lower right knee instantly breaking my tibia and fibia... Started 22 Apr 2009 I went to church today, my first major activity other than trips to the doctor... Started 26 Jul 2005 This is only the beginning of the adventure... Started 19 Dec 2003. TIB plateau FX (both legs) FEMUR FX (left leg) (surgery with HW) I was about to cross the street... Started 6 Nov 2004 I broke my tibia/fibula on a dirtbike trying to do a 90' triple... Started 15 Apr 2009 A few buddies from school and myself organized a ski trip to Mont Tremblant in Quebec... Started 21 Nov 2010 My son and I were on our way home from his baseball game... Started 24 Feb 2013 My dog ran into me full speed fracturing and crushing the top of my tibia... Started 28 Jun 2011 I remember us both thinking that the stars were especially bright and that we would climb to the top of the theater... Started 23 Jun 2006 I was hit walking across Montgomery at Sutter in the Financial District of San Francisco... A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z New See also: diaries on other sites
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