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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Broken ankle
  1. Leg Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... include sprains and strains, joint dislocations, and fractures (broken bones). These injuries can affect the entire leg, or just the foot, ankle, knee, or hip. Certain diseases also lead to ...
  2. Ankle Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... muscles and tendons move it. The most common ankle problems are sprains and fractures (broken bones). A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may take a few weeks to many months to heal completely. A ... other parts of the ankle such as tendons, which join muscles to bone, ...
  3. Toe Injuries and Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Fourteen of the 26 bones in your feet are in your toes. The toes, particularly your big toe, help you move and keep your balance. Playing sports, running, stubbing ...
  4. Walking Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... legs or feet Arthritis of the hips, knees, ankles, or feet Cerebellar ... fractures (broken bones), sprains, and tendinitis Movement disorders, such as ...
  5. Dislocations (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... playing a contact sport. You can dislocate your ankles, knees, shoulders, hips, elbows and jaw. You can ...
  6. Sports Injuries (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... along the shin bone Rotator cuff injuries Fractures (broken bones) Dislocations If you get hurt, stop playing. ...
  7. X-Rays (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... use of x-rays is checking for fractures (broken bones), but x-rays are also used in ...