A break is a fracture in one of the bones of the ankle, usually the fibula. A sprain is a tear to one or more of the ankle's ligaments, which support the bone. Treatment for a sprain usually revolves ...

Concerning treatment, supervised exercise-based programmes preferred ... Additional exclusion criteria were reported medial ankle involvement, fractures or other concomitant injuries/pathology and CAI ...

Delayed or unsuccessful treatment may result in secondary traumatic arthritis, causing chronic knee pain and functional disabilities. While ACL tears are common in adults, femoral-side avulsion ...

Oct. 30, 2019 — About half of all women in the U.S. will suffer a bone fracture due to osteoporosis. For women, the incidence of this condition is greater than that of heart attack, stroke and breast ...

Nick Gonzales of the Pittsburgh Pirates suffered a nondisplaced left ankle fracture just before entering his home run trot. Getty Images He was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday and is ...

The 25-year-old Gonzales did foul multiple pitches off his ankle during a March 19 spring training game. But he showed no ill effects until the Pirates noticed him looking a bit off while snagging ...

Now the Pirates will be without their second baseman for at least the short term, as he was placed on the 10-day injured list before Friday's 4-3 win over the Marlins with a nondisplaced left ankle ...

The Pirates announced that second baseman Nick Gonzales is headed to the 10-day injured list after suffering a non-displaced fracture in his left ankle. Fellow infielder Enmanuel Valdez was ...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to reveal the treatment preferences and current practices regarding open tibial shaft fracture (OTSF). Patients and methods: Online surveys of treatment ...

This chip fracture is also known as an avulsion fracture. They are sometimes seen with simple ankle sprains. The presence of an avulsion fracture, however, may indicate a more severe injury. An ...