Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD A sprained ankle occurs when the ankle's ligaments—the tissues that connect the body's bones and stabilize your joints—become overly stretched or twisted and ...

A high ankle sprain is an injury to the syndesmotic ligament complex that connects and stabilizes the bones of the lower leg, the tibia (shin bone) and fibula. Syndesmotic injuries occur when the ...

amc.uva.nl Inversion injuries of ... to more residual symptoms. 1 After a supination trauma, it is therefore important to distinguish a simple distortion from an acute grade II or III ankle ligament ...

Background Acute lateral ankle sprains (LAS ... eight active individuals (age = 20.21 ± 1.54 years; height = 176.20 ± 12.67 cm; body mass = 74.25 ± 14.54 kg; 22 females, 16 males) diagnosed with a ...

Results of this study could possibly lead to changes in practical guidelines on the treatment of ankle sprains and in the use of mobile applications for injury prevention. Results will become ...

The Dallas Morning News spoke to Kenneth Jung, a foot and ankle surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Orthopedics in Los Angeles, to gain ...