The ligament complex on the inside part of the ankle is called the deltoid ligament. It connects the tibia to the same bones as the lateral ligaments but on the inside of your foot in addition ...

These are as follows: (1) mechanism of injury; (2) history of previous lateral ankle sprain; (3) weight-bearing status; (4) clinical assessment of bones; and (5) clinical assessment of ligaments.

What Is a Sprained Ankle? Your ankle joint connects your foot with your lower leg. Three ligaments keep your ankle bones from shifting out of place. A sprained ankle is when one of these ligaments ...

As with any ankle examination, bony tenderness should be evaluated at the lateral and medial malleoli, the base of the fifth metatarsal and tarsal navicular bones. The patient may have pain at the ...

You may need surgery if there is: Evidence of a complete rupture of one or more of the lateral ankle ligaments requiring repair. History of repeated sprains and a determination that ligament ...

Last Tuesday, World No. 3 Alexander Zverev beat one of the favorites to win the 2022 French Open, Carlos Alcaraz, in the quarterfinals and found himself just two wins away from lifting his first ...

The most common ankle sprain occurs on the outside part of the ankle when the ankle is twisted underneath the leg, called inversion. A sprain occurs when the strong ligaments that support the ...