Washington quarterback Alex Smith took a significant step in his recovery on Monday, getting the external fixator removed from his right leg. Essentially a bulky metal halo encircling his lower leg, ...

Just over two years ago, Alex Smith's life was in jeopardy. Doctors thought at one point they might have to amputate his right leg. Now, Smith is once again the starting quarterback of the Washington ...

Alex Smith said last month that he expected to be able to stop wearing an external fixator on his right leg in July and the Washington quarterback’s hope has been realized. Smith had been wearing the ...

PAYMENT. BEWARE OF ANYONE ASKING YOU TO PAY FIRST. FORMER KANSAS CITY CHIEF IN THE NFL'S PRESUMPTIVE COMEBACK PLAYER OF THE YEAR HAS LED THE TEAM TO THE PLAYOFFS. ALEX SMITH AND THE WASHINGTON ...

The rehabilitation process for Alex Smith has taken a significant step forward. The Washington Redskins quarterback has had the external fixator, which he had worn since breaking both lower bones of ...

The incident was not broadcast, but the COTA winner is thought to have fallen at the fast Arrabiata 1 corner (on lap 4 of 11) and to have sustained the injuries when he tumbled awkwardly in the gravel ...

An external pelvic fixator is a surgical procedure that stabilizes a broken hip or pelvic bone. A surgeon will use small screws, pins, and carbon fiber bars to stabilize the fracture. Doctors may use ...

Alex Smith had his surgically implanted external fixator removed Monday, eight months after the 35-year-old Washington Redskins quarterback suffered a horrific leg injury against the Houston Texans.