Kate Gosselin revealed the “life-altering” injury that caused her recent hospitalization — and how her puppy caused it.

“Meika … ran into me full-speed ahead, and I ended up with a tibial plateau fracture,” the former reality star, 50, explained via TikTok on Tuesday.

This affects a “critical load-bearing area in the human body,” according to Physio-pedia.com .

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The “Jon and Kate Plus 8” alum noted that she underwent “surgery with plates and pins in [her] leg.”

Gosselin went on to share the “opening line” from her doctor “that morning at 5 a.m.,” which quickly “got [her] attention” regarding the

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