which may slip into the medial ankle mortise after either a deltoid ligament rupture or, less commonly, a fracture of the medial malleolus. The flexor hallucis longus may also become interposed ...

In general, the side of the ankle subject to compression forces ... are used to fix medial malleolar fractures, though small or comminuted fragments may accommodate only one screw or several ...

Clinical examination showed a swollen ankle that was neurovascular intact ... The present case study reported an in-depth description of a rare complication of an acute on chronic stress fracture ...

Time to weight-bear showed no significant link with complication rates after fixation for ankle fracture ... between the complex fracture group and the isolated malleolar fracture group.

A retrospective survey of over 2000 patients with inversion injuries of the ankle joint was undertaken to examine the validity of criteria ... Young people sustain most inversion injuries and have a ...

Most people return to normal activity after 12 weeks. Calcaneus fractures are generally severe injuries and can lead to longstanding problems of the foot and ankle. Early complications of calcaneus ...

The lateral malleolus bone, situated on the outer side of the ankle, is essential for ankle stability and movement. Strengthening this region can prevent injuries and optimize foot functionality.

DALLAS — The Dallas Mavericks have been dealt another brutal injury blow. Mavericks center Dereck Lively II has suffered a stress fracture in his right ankle and will be reevaluated in four weeks, the ...

A stress fracture is generally the result of overuse or repeated trauma to a bone. Also known as "fatigue fractures," stress fractures may occur when muscles become fatigued or overloaded and transfer ...