Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries ...

(WNDU) - The ankle fracture is one of the most common existing injuries, at an estimated 3.9 to 10.2 percent of adult fractures. The most injured part of the bone in an ankle fracture is the fibula.

A Maisonneuve fracture refers to a break or fracture in the fibula close to the knee, with a co-occurring sprain in the ankle. The impact of a sprained ankle may travel up the leg and cause the fibula ...

A high ankle sprain is a stretching or tearing of one or more of the ligaments that hold the bottom end of the lower leg bones together. There are 2 long bones in the lower leg, the tibia and the ...

Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries ...

After the summer break, you're ready to get back into exercise. You put on your shoes, pop on your headphones and head out ...

Most people who say they twisted their ankle probably had a mild sprain. But not all twisted ankles are sprained ankles ...