Orthopedic Health Articles
What Is an Ankle Sprain? Ankle sprains are among the most common orthopedic injuries, affecting people of all ages and activity levels. A sprain occurs when the ligaments that support the ankle are stretched or torn, usually due to sudden twisting or rolling of the joint. Though they vary in
What Are Ankle Fractures? An ankle fracture occurs when one or more bones in the ankle joint break. This type of injury can vary in severity, from small cracks in the bone to multiple fractures that cause the ankle to become unstable. Ankle fractures are common and can occur from
Important Note: Regular follow-up appointments with your orthopedic surgeon are essential for monitoring your implant and ensuring optimal long-term results. Most patients see their surgeon at 6 weeks, 3 months, 1 year, and then annually thereafter.
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