In general, the side of the ankle ... treatment facilitates anatomic reduction and, by allowing early motion, results in better restoration of function. Infection is infrequent, even with open ...

Medically reviewed by Jordana Haber Hazan, MD A sprained ankle and a broken ankle can cause similar symptoms and even result from similar causes. However, they are very different conditions. A break ...

Other goals are to obtain uniformity of diagnostics, treatment and ... in order to exclude fractures. In the training of healthcare professionals, sufficient attention should be paid to proper ...

This study aimed to investigate the nature of life impacts following ankle fractures with the intention of describing a thematic conceptual framework based on these lived experiences of people who ...

"The point of this study was to examine if early weight bearing after an ankle fracture was safe," study author Dr. Kyle Schweser said. "Early weight bearing can help speed up a patient's recovery ...

In a large study of British patients needing surgical treatment for advanced arthritis in the ankle, fusion appeared ... intra-operative fracture, wound infection requiring additional surgery ...

The point of this study was to examine if early weight bearing after an ankle fracture was safe. Early weight bearing can help speed up a patient's recovery by preventing muscle deconditioning ...

In tandem with Wang Gang's misfortune, teammate Zhang Yuan also encountered a setback as he suffered a right ankle injury identified as a sprain to the lateral ligaments. The incident occurred shortly ...